LATEST southern pacific news and travel bargains
to Chicago for $525-°
Plain unfrilUd transportation
that saves you $509-7
And here is how you save money:
The regular one-way fare to Chi
cago is $79.84. Lower berth from
San Francisco to Chicago is $23.63.
Total $103.47. Saving of this drastically reduced,special coach-
fare— $50.97
Similar low fare tickets to all Eastern
points will be on sale February 1 to
March 2. From the East they will be in
effect March 15 to April 30. Following
are some examples.
Chicago . $52.50 St. Louis . 47.50
Boston . 86.23 St. Paul . 50.00
New York 8306 Denver . 30.00
New Orleans 47.50
East of Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis
and New Orleans these coach-fare tickets are good in sleeping cars.
A lot of people are buying this plain,
simple transportation, and are going
East in warm, clean, reclining-chair
cars, with a big saving in money.
The "Pacific Limited," 68 hour train
to Chicago, leaves Ferry Station daily at
4 p.m. It is well equipped for this
coach-fare trip. An All-Day Lunch car
(like a cafeteria or coffee-shop), in addition to regular Diner, serves meals at
surprisingly moderate prices.
See "Mardi Gras"
On Your Way East
New Orleans, always a fax mating
city, takes on new interest during January and February. Fran January 7 to
February 12 the famous Mardi Gras
holds sway. Days and nights of gay
revelry. America's greatest spectacle.
Take advantage of Southern Pacific's
alternate routes and visit New Orleans
on your winter trip East. On the Sunset Route, through Los Angeles,
Phoenix, a stop-over in El Paso if you
wish. (Juarez, old Mexico, is just 5
minutes distant) . . . across Texas and
Louisiana to New Orleans .. you travel
all the way through Southern Sunshine.
From New Orleans you have your
choice of trains to mid-west or eastern
destination or via Southern Pacific
steamship to New York.
Or you can go directly east via Omaha
to Chicago over the Overland Route.
The Shasta and Golden State
Routes offer further choice.
Go one way, return another. On one
roundtrip ticket you travel through half
of these United States." Visit where you
will.  See a sector of America new to you.
Typically
San Franciscan
The "Overland
Limited " —transcontinental flyer, San
Francisco to Chicago in 61 y4 hours
-acknowledged itself as completely
San 1 rancisto s own last week when it
added Chinese Maids to its service staff.
The speed, the careful refinement, the
deft service of this great train have always complimented San Francisco. Now
that the city s cosmopolitan flavor has
imaded its Pullmans it becomes "typically San Franciscan." Leaves Ferry Station 6 p.m.
Davenport 4000
The Voice of Southern Pacific
At any time, day or night, complete
travel information is as near as the
nearest t-leph^n.. Just call Davenport
4000. Ask for "Service Bureau" and
put your question.
Whats the next train to Burlin-
game?" What's the best connection
Iran Chicago to Jackson, Michigan?"
Local train HK or the complete itinerary of a trans-continental tout can be
jotted down in a moment or two. How,
wrrn and how much to anywhere.
Tickets and Pullman reservations delivered to home or office if you wish.
FAMOUS  WESTERNERS
"The Cascade"
A famous westerner—this "Cascade"—noted for its swift, powerful
drive through the mountains that
close to glorious Mt. Shasta, you
feel that the sweep and beauty of
the Oregon-California Cascades has
given something more than a name
to this train. You sense the spirit of
the west, this train so spectacularly
Famed as a leader in speed—San
Francisco to Portland in 22 hours—
in luxury of appointment, the "Cascade" serves those who appreciate
the finest in train travel. Leaves
Ferry Station 6:20 p.m.
The "Owl" drives out
on its 11,000th run
The "Owl" has just passed its thirtieth birthday. As a veteran in the ban
Francisco-Los Angeles service, its life
has been an interesting one. It has witnessed, been a faithful helper in, a big
state's development.
Now the "Owl" is one of the famous
four inter-city train-hotels that nightly
move a part of San Francisco to Los
An'.'eLs. Overnirht, business shifts us
locale 500 miles with no human energy
wasted, no business hours lost.
The 6 p.m. "Owl," the 6:15 p.m.
"Sunset," the 8 p.m. "Lark," the 8:20
p.m. "Padre" all get you to Los Angeles
in time to start early the business day.
The 7:45 a.m. "Daylight," down the
coast by day, the 8:40 a.m. San Joaquin down the valley, offer sightseeing
trips as famous as California. Other
trains at 8:00, 11:40 a.m. and 9 p.m.
A Department Store
of Transportation
"Choice" is the keynote of Southern
Pacific service. It's your choice of trains
to Sacramento, to Los Angeles, to the
Northwest. Your choice of four great
routes to the East.
Southern Pacific is a great department
store of transportation. It can fit you
out in the kind of transportation you
If price is the main consideration
Southern Pacific can furnish low-cost
transportation with such special fares
as the coach-fares between San Francisco, Los Angeles and Portland, and
to the East. Moderate price meals in
All-Day Lunch cars (like cafeterias or
coffee-shops). If you want the utmost
in luxury, speed, and refinement of
service, a score of famous leaders are at
your command.
And it is easy to shop in Southern
Pacific. Just call Davenport 4000. Ask
for Service Bureau." Trav-I specialists
will help you find what you want.
Dog Derby
leads Winter Sports,
Tahoe—. Truckee
MONEY SAVERS
05
to Los
(Coach Fart)
Train speed, comfort and safety
at low coat. Good on trains carrying
coaches except the "Daylight."
Four convenient trains leaving at:
8:00, 8:40, 11:40 a.m.; 9:00 p.m
15
to Portland
(Coach Train}
Special coach trains. Comfort and
speed at low cost. Reclining chairs,
All-Day Lunch cars, also Diner with
moderate prices. 50 lbs. free baggage. Lv. 7 p.m. Ar. Portland 8:20
p.m. Via new Cascade line.
At Tahoe, and Truckee, interest is
now centered on the glinting-eyed,
sturdy dogs in training for the Dog
Derby, February 10, 11 and 12.
Dog teams from Alaska, Canada and
various points of the United States have
gathered for the winter sports celebration. Tud Kent, "Scotty" Allen and
other famous racing drivers are now
busy conditioning their dogs in the Si-
Overnight Pullmans leave San Francisco daily for these delightful resorts.
In beautiful setting you'll findallthose
sports that only snow can bring.
5 day week-end fare: Tahoe, $13.10;
Truckee,   $11.10;   Yosemite   (16-day
limit), $17.00.
Special Dog Derby fare, Feb. 8 to 12:
Tahoe and back, $9.00
Truckee and back, $8.00
Southern Pacific
Four Great Routes
San Francisco Offices—65 Geary St.; Ferry
Station; Third Street Station
Phone DAvenport 4000
Berkeley Office—Shattuck Ave. Sta—Phone BErkeley m
University Avenue Station— Phone BErkeley 079S
Oakland Offices—13th and Broadway; 16th Street
Station; 1st and Broadway Station
Phone LAkeside 1410