Porky and Lulu start their journey from Yokel, Alabama.
A sign in the station invites travellers to stop at the Millar Manor, a nod to the short's writer, Marvin Millar.
Signs going by (repeatedly) during the opening scene include MALARIA MANOR TRACT, BUY BURTON'S BURPO BEER, BIJOU TONITE: MILLAR'S MINSTRELS WITH PAMRO ARMSTRONG, SATCHELMAYER'S BAKERY and CITY WATER WORKS.
$75 per week adjusted for inflation in 2025 is approximately $1,730 per week or $7,500 per month or $90,000 per year.
The rotating station building is a likely nod to the 1920 silent film One Week. It starred comic Buster Keaton, in his first independent production.
