Greyhound ad from April of 1938 Greyhound Ad from June of 1938
Prices in 1938:
Gallup $3.70
Albuquerque $6.25
Los Angeles $9.30
Fresno $12.10
Prices in 1938:
ONE WAYROUND TRIP
Los Angeles $9.30$16.75
San Francisco $15.00$27.90
Denver $13.80$24.55
Ft. Worth $17.45$31.45

Greyhound and "Romance of the Highways"

Greyhound started to advertise Romance of the Highways, a radio show on KTAR in Phoenix which came on Sundays at 11:45. You might have also noticed that, in the second ad, Greyhound realized that "sex sells."

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