. Book of the Royal blue . America than any other country. Withthis courtesy in mind, all modern Pullmancars are constructed with special conveni-ences for women; and in the cars of theRoyal Limited, the large dressing-roomscarry out this idea. They are providedwith dressers, with large plate glass mir-rors, on each side of which are cozy cornerseats, with bookcase and stationary wash-stand in another corner. It has been said that even yet the menhave the best of it in the Observation andSmoking Cars. These cars, the Jupiter,Mercury and Neptune, have the samegeneral appearance on the exterior
. Book of the Royal blue . America than any other country. Withthis courtesy in mind, all modern Pullmancars are constructed with special conveni-ences for women; and in the cars of theRoyal Limited, the large dressing-roomscarry out this idea. They are providedwith dressers, with large plate glass mir-rors, on each side of which are cozy cornerseats, with bookcase and stationary wash-stand in another corner. It has been said that even yet the menhave the best of it in the Observation andSmoking Cars. These cars, the Jupiter,Mercury and Neptune, have the samegeneral appearance on the exterior as theparlor car, except that the observation endis recessed with a deep platform and theobservation windows are a little larger thanthose in the Parlor Cars. The smokingcompartment is finished in Circassian wal-nut, exquisitely inlaid; the chairs uphols-tered in olive green leather, the ceiling ofred and gold, the general design being ofItalian renaissance. Each car is providedwith writing desk and writing material and 0m. THE DINING OAIi. AMERICAN TRAVEL DE LiXE. 19 the prinnibuffet is ill nent illustrated weeklies. Theso one of the exquisite features
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