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N O R T H W E S T E R NU N I O N P A C I F I C

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"CITY O F D E N V E R "• M I N 6

STRIKINGLY beautiful i n a l l appoint-ments and providing every conveniencefor the comfort o f passengers, the twinstreamliners "C i t y o f Denver" are tre-mendously popular wi th travelers. The"City o f Denver" spans the 1,048 milesbetween Chicago and Denver i n just apleasant overnight run.

Offering modern, deep - cushionedcoaches, a variety o f sleeping car accom-modations, two spacious lounge cars, anda sparkling dining car, the "City of Den-ver" fills every requirement of the traveler.Air-conditioned throughout, o f course,guests are assured a comfortable and en-joyable ride no matter what the weatheror the temperature.

A happy combination o f time-savingspeed, courteous personnel a n d f i n eequipment makes the "City o f Denver"the choice o f folks who want the best inrail transportation.

O V E R N I G H T • E V E R Y N I G H

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The CoachesThe coaches on the "City o f Denver"

provide the ultimate in comfort for coachpassengers. There is plenty o f leg roomand seats recline individually to severalpositions. Pillows may be procured fromthe porter for a small charge, and withoverhead lights dimmed at night, sound,restful sleep is assured. Each seat back

O V E R N I G H T • E V E R Y N I G H T

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has a concealed serving tray from whichguests enjoy hot meals or sandwiches andsnacks served from the dining car. Theymay, i f desired, take meals in the diningcar. A built- in radio, w i th speakers i nboth coaches, provides entertainment. Acourteous, uniformed porter assists withluggage and keeps the cars neat and or-derly at all times.

6 . F . e • C H I C A G O • D E N V E „

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Rest RoomsSleeping cars and coaches on the "City

of Denver" have large and well-arrangedrest rooms for men and for women. Aspecial effort has been made t o injectlight and color into these rooms, as wellas to provide them with every appoint-ment f o r passengers' convenience andwell-grooming. Large mirrors, tubular,

O V E R N I G H T • E V E R Y N I G H T

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fluorescent lighting, also porcelain wash-bowls and dental bowls add to the facilityof these rooms. Electric outlets for curl-ing irons and razors are thoughtfully sit-uated. In the women's rest rooms a longdressing table along one wall faces a largemirror. There is always an ample supplyof cloth towels and soap, as well as hotand cold water.

' ' F - 0 • C H I C A G O • D E N V E R

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The Dining CarNext behind the coaches is the dining

car. The moment you step into its charm-ing interior you are aware of an air of re-finement. From the crisp and spotlessnapery t o the gleaming silver and thesmiling steward who seats you, every-thing suggests good l iving and the lei-surely enjoyment o f fine food. Stream-liner chefs are experts with many years ofexperience so that whether you partake

O N E R N I G H T • E V E R Y N I G H T

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of a snack or a ful l course dinner, youwill enjoy it to the last tasty morsel. Theservice is prompt and courteous.

The Lounge CarSituated right behind the dining car is

the mid-train lounge car. Comfortableeasy chairs and settees invite you to lingerhere for a cocktail, perhaps, before dinner.After dinner i t is a popular rendezvousfor reading, listening t o the radio o rpleasant conversation before retiring.

F . o t e e n C H I C A G O • D E N V E •

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O V E R N I G H T • E V E R Y N I G H T

PMP4111

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' ' . e 4 / e e a r I CH I CAGO •DENVER

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The RoometteRoomette equipment consists o f a

convenient folding bed, converted dur-ing the day into a comfortable loungeseat . . . private washbowl and toilet fa-cilities . . . wardrobe for clothes . . . mir-rored cabinet for toilet articles, also indi-vidual temperature control. Hand lug-gage is stored overhead. There is amplespace for lounging or undressing beforethe bed is lowered for the night.

O V E R N I G H T • E V E R Y N I G H T

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The Open SectionThe open section—a popular, moder-

ate-cost accommodation—consists o f alower and an upper berth. Permanentheadboards between sections assure pri-vacy even i n the daytime. Upper berthsare provided wi th safety ladders whichmake getting in and out easy. A t eitherend o f the car are large washrooms. Onthe "City o f Denver" there are two carshaving 12 open sections each.

. . e f e e f I C H I C A G O • D E N V E

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The BedroomThe bedroom is a private room having

an upper and a lower berth, the lattermaking into a spacious daytime sofa.There are private washbowl and toiletfacilities, fan, full-length mirror andtemperature control; a mirrored cabinetfor toilet articles; a wardrobe, and ampleluggage space. There are 13 bedrooms onthe "City of Denver."

O V E R N I G H T • E V E R Y N I G H T

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Compartment • Draw ing RoomThe compartment has all o f the fea-

tures o f the bedroom, and in addition alounge chair which folds out of the wayat night. The drawing room is more spa-cious, having three beds, including upper,lower and sofa. Toi let and washbowl fa-cilities are i n an enclosed annex. Tw olounge chairs give living room comfort.

. • e l e 0 f i l f C H I C A G O • D E N V E R

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Observation-Bedroom CarThis beautiful car, the last in the train,

contains six bedrooms, two card sectionsand a spacious lounge-observation room.There are eight chairs and four setteesof very attractive design and most com-fortable. Magazine tables with newspapersand the latest periodicals i n attractive

I O V E R N I G H T • E V E . R Y N I G H T

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leather binders, give this car the air o f asmart club. A writing desk, equipped withdistinctive Streamliner stationery, p e nand ink, adjoins one card section. D i -rectly across the car is a handsome radioof latest design. On the rich wood-veneerbulkhead in the forward end of the roomare two round mirrors set with peach-col-ored glass which lend a brilliant effect.

6 . . . e i e e o C H I C A G O • D E N V E R

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Other FeaturesEvery modern device conducive t o

safety is incorporated i n this splendidtrain. Supreme riding comfort at highspeed is obtained through an ingeniousmethod of spring suspension. The bodyof the train is painted an attractive ar-mour yellow—selected because it can beseen at great distances—with a roof ofautumn brown and red trimming.

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Chicago-Omaha-PortlandCITY OF SAN FRANCISCO (extra fare)

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