The Night Run of the Overland

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Mon, 05/18/2020 - 11:00pm to Tue, 05/19/2020 - 12:00am

From the Golden Age of Railroad Fiction comes tonight's story "The Night Run Of The Overland" by Elmore Elliot Peake. With steam train engineer Fox laid up with a fever, it falls to his wife Sylvia, who has assited him on many trips in the cabin of the Overland Express, to take control of the mighty engine for a specail night run. A 3D radio production featuring Napales Yellow and Ambergine Plum. Also, a nostalgic look at America in the early years of the 20th Century by reading from "The Offical Guide of the Railway and Steam Navigation Lines of The United States, Canada, Mexico and Cuba".

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