. Book of the Royal blue . se trains are equipped with baggage cars, day coaches, Pullman drawing-roomsleeping cars, observation-parlor cars anddining cars. It is practically a steel train;the coaches are wood finished with cementfloors, combining attractiveness with safetyand sanitation. On the New York and St. Louis Lim-ited, known as trains 1 and 2, the Pull-man sleeping cars are supplied with theaxle device, each car being a unit in are similar to those in use on the Chicago Limited, having upper andlower berth lights and fans. The sleeping cars on the night trainsbetween New Y
. Book of the Royal blue . se trains are equipped with baggage cars, day coaches, Pullman drawing-roomsleeping cars, observation-parlor cars anddining cars. It is practically a steel train;the coaches are wood finished with cementfloors, combining attractiveness with safetyand sanitation. On the New York and St. Louis Lim-ited, known as trains 1 and 2, the Pull-man sleeping cars are supplied with theaxle device, each car being a unit in are similar to those in use on the Chicago Limited, having upper andlower berth lights and fans. The sleeping cars on the night trainsbetween New York, Baltimore and Wash-ington are also axle devc ; cars. By September 1st, trains 7 and S, knownas the New York and Chicag i Special,running between these points by way ofBenwood, W. Va. (Wheeling), and New-ark, Ohio, will be furnished with entirelynew electric-lighted equipment from end toend. On the same date it is expected theentire sleeping car equipment of the Balti-more & Ohio System will be T[iE i;ai,tim()ki-: >v oiim iAllLui; (_AFE C.\RS IN USE OX V.\Kln The Traveler By ESTHER JACKSON WIRGMAN Night falls and from the quiet heightsI see the twinkling village lights,As one by one in turn they show,Dear and familiar, far below. This one, doth a poor widow hard must toil both day and , by a bed of pain, doth showHow love and mercy brightly glow. Yonder, a booklover late doth read;Another, dancing feet must ! listen! look! against the nightShines out a strange, more brilliant light. For as the moon bedims the stars,The headlight, with its fiery the old familiar lightsWith all its lure of distant sights. And while my eyes with mists are wetOf longing, restless, vague regretWith that bright traveler forth to roam,How near and dear is home! r
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