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1. [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "Rupert Gamlen" <gamlenz@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 02:47:28 +0000
Back in January 2015, there was a short discussion about Old Eli, the CB&Q&#8217;s owl. He was used in various advertisements, there was the Eli Limited between Chicago and Kansas City, an Old Eli di
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00093.html (11,279 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "Archie Hayden" <klinerarch@charter.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 05:43:39 -0500
Back in January 2015, there was a short discussion about Old Eli, the CB&Qs owl. He was used in various advertisements, there was the Eli Limited between Chicago and Kansas City, an Old Eli dining c
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00094.html (11,700 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "John via Groups.Io" <stell_john=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 19:03:14 +0000 (UTC)
My grandfather ran the OWL'S Nest coal mine at Canton, Illinois in the 1920's. Also the Worlds of Fun locomotive in Kansas City has ELI painted on tender. Back in January 2015, there was a short disc
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00098.html (12,127 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "jpslhedgpeth via Groups.Io" <jpslhedgpeth=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 19:13:22 +0000 (UTC)
Rupert. I recall when all that discussion was going on a few years ago..In that discussion it was noted...and I had heard from other sources that the name was originally attached to a famed Racehorse
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00099.html (12,726 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 15:21:59 -0500
All- My dad was a salesman working a mid-state territory so had a room in Mendota and only came home on weekends.  One time I got to ride the American Royal down to stay with him and later drove home
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00100.html (12,452 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "Michael Woodruff" <mwoodruff54@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 17:00:44 -0400
Back in January 2015, there was a short discussion about Old Eli, the CB&Qs owl. He was used in various advertisements, there was the Eli Limited between Chicago and Kansas City, an Old Eli dining c
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00101.html (13,440 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "jpslhedgpeth via Groups.Io" <jpslhedgpeth=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 22:29:04 +0000 (UTC)
Right on Mike W...I grew up in Rock Port and rode the Villlisca-Corning train many times..Get my Video Memories DVD and see things from the 50's...The line was severed between Northboro, IA and Clari
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00102.html (14,461 bytes)

8. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "Louis Zadnichek via Groups.Io" <LZadnichek=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 22:42:12 +0000 (UTC)
October 26, 2018 All - For the younger or newer members of this Group who might not have seen what the Q owl looked like, I've attached two files. One shows the owl used in an ad promoting travel to
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00103.html (13,393 bytes)

9. Re: [CBQ] Old Eli (score: 1)
Author: "Rupert Gamlen" <gamlenz@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 01:38:37 +0000
Thanks for the various contributions, although Im not too sure if it is all relevant to the date when Old Eli appeared in the Burlingtons advertisement arsenal. As regards the race horse, and assumin
/archives/BRHSLIST/2018-10/msg00105.html (14,662 bytes)


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