Dubard City Cab
Lake Charles, Louisiana

Maker: Superior Match Co. Chicago IL  (Matchcover Collector: Taxi & Cabs)

Matchbooks were often handed out by drivers as a business card. This one contains a blank so that drivers could personalize it with their cab's number.

Veteran's Bell Cabs
Morgan City, Louisiana

Maker: Match Corporation of America Chicago IL  (Matchcover Collector: Taxi & Cabs)

Selling points sometimes seem aimed at quellng a disreputable image. These two companies emphasize that their drivers are bonded and/or insured, unlike the hustlers, pirates and cowboys of popular imagination.