Thursday, January 11, 2024

Chess in Airplanes, 1937

Source: The Sunday Star, 17 January 1937, p. B-7

A frequent correspondent notes a chess item not related to Jews: that of airplanes, in 1937, having special magnetic chess sets for passengers. Of course, in those days, air travel was a real luxury, costing in real terms almost ten times as much as it does today. 

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