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A quote from W. Bruce Ruby during Emigsville, Pa. Story Night last Tuesday:

Now the traffic through town was pretty minimal in the 20’s and not every family owned an automobile most of them road the street car. full story

pmk1TROLLEY.jpgRuby and his dad would enjoy a hot summer evening by jumping on the street car in Emigsville riding it around the county for a round trip back to Emigsville.

The total cost for two riders for three hours of joyriding was 30 cents. The Energy used was electric propulsion. Emissions on the street in Emigsville from street cars was zero.

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