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Clare Briggs
Clare Briggs is a famous cartoonist who lived from 1875 to 1930. Poems by Wilbur Nesbitt.
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A bit of irony is that in the rest of the century, timetables got much more accessible with pretty much a standardized schema for layout. But now, with internet (often solely app based) trip planners and variable, demand induced, seat by seat pricing, (plus ongoing pandemic disruptions to capacity which still have not been restored) – ‘looking at a timetable to see my options’ may be even more difficult than a 100 years ago.Report