. Book of the Royal blue . ocomotives New Passcner and Freii^ht l>ocomotives lOK BAITIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD PASSENGER 1 liL- new scries of passiii^er locomotives whicli are now-being receixed anil put int,Soo ha\e six driving wheels of seventy-four-inch diameter andare cajiable of pulling the heaviest passenger train of tweKe carsat a high rate of speed. Se\en of the ten locomotives orderedsome time ago are now in usi- mi the fast trains lietweenCumberland and Pittsburg. FREIGHT The new freight engines, known as the Mikado type, Q i,are in service on the Philadelphia and Chicago


. Book of the Royal blue . ocomotives New Passcner and Freii^ht l>ocomotives lOK BAITIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD PASSENGER 1 liL- new scries of passiii^er locomotives whicli are now-being receixed anil put int,Soo ha\e six driving wheels of seventy-four-inch diameter andare cajiable of pulling the heaviest passenger train of tweKe carsat a high rate of speed. Se\en of the ten locomotives orderedsome time ago are now in usi- mi the fast trains lietweenCumberland and Pittsburg. FREIGHT The new freight engines, known as the Mikado type, Q i,are in service on the Philadelphia and Chicago divisions. Thesepowerful locomotivi-s weigh 274,6(30 pounds, antl with tender454,boo pounds. I^.Kcept for their eight driving wheels they arevery similar in appearance to the Pacific t)pe of passenger the fortv ordered, thirteen are now in New Series of Baltimore & Ohio Kreijilit Locomotives Book of the Royal Blue MARCH, 1911 CONTENTS Page Atlantic City Gets Two Big Conventions J Flum-Blossoms By George E. Tack 2 The Remodeling of the United States Treasury at Washington, D. C 3 To a Lovely Maiden—By Thos. Calver 4 The Ideal Railway Station at Gary, Ind 5 Thrice-Told Tales 7 A Little Talk About West Virginia By Esther Jackson Wirgman Heaven - By Strickland W. Gillilan 10 Baltimore & Ohio New Up-Town Ticket Office, New York JJ The Panama - Pacific Exposition and What It Represents—By H. F. Baldwin J3 Panama—Its Future Openings for America J 7 Stub Ends of Thought » a ^t. i Wj . , By Arthur G. Lewis 21 andermg * ILLUSTRATIONS Americas Greatest Bathing Resort Frontispiece The Old United States Treasury 3 New Station at Gary, Ind.— View of Station from Southeast 5 View of Station from Southwest 5 View of Station from Baltimore & Ohio Plat-form • ■ 6 The Valley of the Shenandoah—Sherida


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