. The Thousand Island and St. Lawrence River Steamboat Companies Limited : the Folger System, in connection with the New York Central & Hudson River . 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, rich
. The Thousand Island and St. Lawrence River Steamboat Companies Limited : the Folger System, in connection with the New York Central & Hudson River . 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, annunciators and all modernconveniences; some of them even having tiled bath-room at-tached. The Trip to Canada has ever been a popular one Itscharms will be even more enhanced by such an ideal steameras the New A KINGSTON HOME. Historically, King-ston stands for the earl-iest traffic of the enter-prising Frenchmen ofQuebec with the In-dians. It was here that the block-house of Fort Frontenac waslocated. In beauty of location, in legendary lore and poetry ofromance, Kingston towers unique among the cities of this con-tinent. Politically, Kingston is a fine example of a colonial city, ofthe great country representing the Imperial Crown in America,the stannch northern link in the chain of her possessions, withwhich Great Brittain has engirdled the world. The grand oldfort and ramparts, the Military College, the numerous formid-able martello towers, the substantial public buildings, suggest to the stranger the strength of this alliance and the perman-ence of loyal good order and prosperity. Socially, Kingston is one of the most hospitable of ci
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