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[Closed] PIC: A New York City trolly Jan. 1910, I wonder just how

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PIC: A New York City trolly Jan. 1910, I wonder just how many people would be out in such weather to ride this and how the conductor could even stand it ?? Not me I know that.

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Frank Kocour
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"Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds."



   
 mjg
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Back then, winter was winter. Here in Michigan January 2020, the sun is shining, it's 41 degrees and

NO SNOW on the ground...not that I"m complainting about that.



   
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