Julius Richard ("Dixie") Davis and Bride Hope Dare were invited to appear as sideshow freaks in Believe-It-Or-Not Ripley's Odditorium in Manhattan and at a New York World's Fair concession.
In the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette appeared the following advertisement:
PRIVATE PULLMAN CAR FOR SALE
There are four sleeping rooms. . . .
There is a dining room and a large lounge. . . .
It has many other conveniences like shower bath, radio and telephones.
The original cost of this car was just imder $100,000. Will sell for one-third of this sum if quick sale can be made.
The owner:...