. The Thousand Island and St. Lawrence River Steamboat Companies Limited : the Folger System, in connection with the New York Central & Hudson River . SCENE ON BOW DECK OF NEW YORK. Green silk curtains caught up by gold cord are draped acrossthe windows, the soft shades blending admirably with the car-pet. The panel wood-work is white and gold. Here and there 37. graceful palms lend their peculiar charm, and seem to supplythe finishing touches to this sumptuous apartment. Reluctantly one leaves this enchanting portion of the ship,but only to find that all other parts are equally attractive
. The Thousand Island and St. Lawrence River Steamboat Companies Limited : the Folger System, in connection with the New York Central & Hudson River . SCENE ON BOW DECK OF NEW YORK. Green silk curtains caught up by gold cord are draped acrossthe windows, the soft shades blending admirably with the car-pet. The panel wood-work is white and gold. Here and there 37. graceful palms lend their peculiar charm, and seem to supplythe finishing touches to this sumptuous apartment. Reluctantly one leaves this enchanting portion of the ship,but only to find that all other parts are equally attractive, par-ticularly the forward main deck which on ordinary steamers isdevoted to freight, and seldom, if ever, visited by deck is also enclosed by observation windows, has hardwood floor, and is arranged as a lounging and smoking apart-ment A broad, mahogany stairway leads from the main to thepromenade deck, and here is situated a large saloon cabin re-plete with comfortable, upholstered settees, ottomans, richhangings and furnishings. Scattered throughout this room arepretty writing desks for the benefit of passengers who may de-sire to drop a line to the less fortunate ones at home. On each side of this cabin is a row of state rooms, each onecontaining a double lower berth and upper berth, and providedwith running water, electric lights, annunc
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