. Routes and rates for summer towns . e-pole of a great watershed that slopes toward the risingand the setting sun. Over this natural—and national—ram])art the iron horse finally made its way. Close to DeerPark, at Altamont, the Baltimore & Ohio Railway reachesthe highest 2)oint of its steel highway. Thus was thissuperbly located aiul riclily endowed portion of Marylandopened to tlie world of rest seekers and the gro\\ ing com-pany of those that desire a mountain resort where all the 100 BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY hygienic privileges the words imply are to be enjoyed with-out sacrificin
. Routes and rates for summer towns . e-pole of a great watershed that slopes toward the risingand the setting sun. Over this natural—and national—ram])art the iron horse finally made its way. Close to DeerPark, at Altamont, the Baltimore & Ohio Railway reachesthe highest 2)oint of its steel highway. Thus was thissuperbly located aiul riclily endowed portion of Marylandopened to tlie world of rest seekers and the gro\\ ing com-pany of those that desire a mountain resort where all the 100 BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY hygienic privileges the words imply are to be enjoyed with-out sacrificing the comforts and luxuries that custom andhome and city life have made second nature. To reach l)eer Park from any of the chief cities of theseaboard implies but a pleasant, swift and luxurious jour-ney over one of Americas best railways. All trains onthe Baltimore & Ohio road stop at Deer Park during theseason. On these he can journey rapidly and safely to hisdestination. Deer Park is alike accessible to the dweller. in Chicago, Columl)us, Ciuclnnati, Cleveland and Louisvilleon the west, Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and NewYork on the east, and Pittsburg on the north. The NewYorker can step into a vestilmled train at Jersey City andste}> off at Deer Park ere half the ensuing twenty-fourhours are passed. The Philadeliihian is two hours Pittsburger can breakfast at home and reach DeerPark while the declining sun is yet an hour above the west-ern horizon. The Washingtonian or the Baltimorean can comfort-ably traverse the distance separating his home from thisgem of the Alleghanies while mastering the contents ofhis morning paper. The Baltimore & Ohios western con-nections render Deer Park readily reached from the citiesof the Southwest and Northwest. ROUTES AND RATES FOR SUMMER TOURS. 101 The hotel is up to date in every respect. Turkish baths,electric bells, supeil) orchestra—in fact, all the adjunctsthat go to make a complete summer resort. Cottages
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