. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . o be seen, who seem to suffer fromthe chronic scarcity of water, for most ofthem look as if they did not wash them-selves once a year. Lo, the poor Indian!is picturesque in the distance, but, like thebagpipes to untrained ears, distance lendsenchantment to the intercourse. as a safe guide by pathseekers. and every-where west of the Missouri river, a trailis to be see following within sight of everyrailway. The drivers of prairie schoon-ers and other lonely vehicles, are willingto follow the r
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . o be seen, who seem to suffer fromthe chronic scarcity of water, for most ofthem look as if they did not wash them-selves once a year. Lo, the poor Indian!is picturesque in the distance, but, like thebagpipes to untrained ears, distance lendsenchantment to the intercourse. as a safe guide by pathseekers. and every-where west of the Missouri river, a trailis to be see following within sight of everyrailway. The drivers of prairie schoon-ers and other lonely vehicles, are willingto follow the railroad, knowing thatthough long stretches of wilderness mayintervene, they will emerge eventuallyinto places where men and women haveestablished homes. As the train rushes along over itssmooth track, diving through ravines andwinding around mountain sides, throughcedar forests and over grass coveredplains, there is variety of scenes to suiteverytasteand novelties sufficient to excitefrequent cries of admiration. The desert ?When are we coming to the Great.■\merican Desert? were inquiries I fre-. IX A CALIHORNI.\
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