Alcohol is notorious for leading people to overeat because of its physiological effect on appetite and because it is generally consumed in a social setting where food is plentiful.
How much did a train ticket cost in the 1890s? Ticket prices all depended upon the type of class (first, second, or third class) and how far you were going. For example, in 1890, a ticket from Cincinnati, OH, to Topeka, KSâ¦, cost $15 for a second class ticket.
Fare Descriptions - Virginia Railway Express - VRE. Virginia Railway Express - VRE. Amtrak Step-Up Ticket ($3.00) - Must be used in conjunction with multi-ride VRE tickets for one-way travel on Amtrak Cross-Honor Service trains. Step-Up Tickets are available for $3.00 at platform TVMs and in bulk from all VRE vendors. NO validation required.