 This was due in part to a clever ad campaign via radio and newspaper which spurred public interest.Following its first arrival in Atlantic City, a formal dinner was held for railroad officials at the Hotel Dennis.The "Blue Comet" was published in several periodicals and trade magazines such as "Railway Age" (March 1929), "Fortune" (The first issue in February, 1930), "The Modelmaker", and several advertisements for ELESCO Superheaters and Feedwater Heaters.