twelve-twenty-three

Updated: May 21, 2025

"No, we don't make better than fifty anywhere. You in a hurry, are you?" "Only for dinner," laughed Steve. "Where do we get dinner, sir?" "There's a dining-car on now," was the reply. "Or you can get out at Phillipsburg at twelve-twenty-three and get something at the lunch counter. We stop there five minutes." "Me for the dining-car," declared Steve when the conductor had moved on.

Ralph Henry Barbour - Left End Edwards