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How Much Did a Taxi Cost in DC in 1947? Unbelievable Rates Revealed

Take a look at what it cost to take a taxi in Washington D.C. in 1947. You won't believe your eyes when you see the unbelievable rates revealed in this article from The Washington Post. Plus, find out who is taking a cab from D.C. to Charlottesville or Gettysburg.
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How cool is this article from The Washington Post, printed on March 13th, 1947.  These are the rates for taxi cabs taken from D.C.

D.C. cab fars in 1947
D.C. cab fares in 1947

By the way, who is taking a cab from D.C. to Charlottesville or Gettysburg?

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