Identifier: bookofroyalblue12balt (find matches)
Title: Book of the Royal blue
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Baltimore and Ohio railroad company. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Middle Atlantic States -- Description and travel
Publisher: Baltimore
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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January . . 17, 1901 March . . . 21, 1901 February . 21. 1901 April ... 4, 1901 March . 7. 1901 April . . .18, 1901 May .... 2, 1901 COVERS EVERY EXPENSE, INCLUDING TRANSPORTA-TION FOR THE ROUND TRIP, MEALS EN ROUTE,TRANSFERS AND TWO DAYS BOARD AT FIRST-CLASSHOTELS IN WASHINGTON. TICKETS ARE GOOD FORRETURN ON ANY TRAIN WITHIN TEN DAYS FROMDATE. AND PERMIT STOP-OVERS AT BALTIMOREAND PHILADELPHIA Royal Blue Line PERSONALLY TOURS CONDUCTED ALL EXPENSES INCLUDED TO THE Battlefield of Gettysburgand Washington FROM BOSTON FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1901 FROM NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, MAY 2 5, 1901 $32 From BOSTON EXCEPT SUPPER ON FALL RIVER STEAMER $23 From NEW YORK$20 From PHILADELPHIA COVERS EVERY EXPENSE, INCLUDING TRANSPORTA-TION FOR THE ROUND TRIP, MEALS EN ROUTE,HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS, CARRIAGE DRIVES. ETC. For tickets and full information call at Royal Blue Line Ticket Agencies, No. 211 Washington Street,Boston, Mass.: 434 Broadway, New York City, and 834 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
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John Brov Book of the Royal Blue Published Monthly by thePassenger Department of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Vol. IV. BALTIMORE, JANUARY, 1901 No. THE HERO OF HARPERS FERRY. BY INA CAPITOLA EMERY IN NICKEL MAGAZINE, JUNE, 1897. JOHN BROWNS body lies amoulderingJ in the grave, sing the young people,and think seldom of anything beyond thechattering lilt of the song. Other words,devout words, stirring words, have beenset to the tune, but John Browns Bodyit remains still. It is fitting that the songshould be a lasting one above all others,for it refers to one of the most strikingand dramatic episodes in our history—asmall bit in the great mosaic, but intenselyinteresting nevertheless in its own shadings.The story of John Brown is a typical Amer-ican story: homely, full of most wonderfulbravery and of woeful shortsightedness. And as fact after fact has been broughtto light, through the four decades thathave hurried by since this mans effort toabolish slavery single-handed, the gre

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