. The Street railway journal . were putinto use. These tickets are issued in book form with twocoupons for each day of the month, and the tickets must beused on the dates specified or they become invalid. These books pleasing shade of yellow, and all the cars are painted a shadeof this color, as already mentioned. The color scheme is car-ried still farther, in that the tickets, both single fare and com-mutation, the time cards, signs and notices are all printed onyellow paper. One of these notices, displayed in all the cars, informs thepassengers that no baggage will be carried other than ordi
. The Street railway journal . were putinto use. These tickets are issued in book form with twocoupons for each day of the month, and the tickets must beused on the dates specified or they become invalid. These books pleasing shade of yellow, and all the cars are painted a shadeof this color, as already mentioned. The color scheme is car-ried still farther, in that the tickets, both single fare and com-mutation, the time cards, signs and notices are all printed onyellow paper. One of these notices, displayed in all the cars, informs thepassengers that no baggage will be carried other than ordinaryhand baggage, that no advertising or soliciting of any kind willbe allowed on the trains or boats, or in the ferry building, orelsewhere on the companys premises. The effect of the pro-hibition of baggage is to give the public prompt and quickservice, as the carrying of trunks, express and freight boxes,general merchandise, and oftentimes chickens and vegetableson the other line, had a tendency to delay the prompt starting.
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