Thrice Wedded, but Only Once a Wife — page 229: what you’re looking at

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“Natural Gas Route,” ~The Popular Short Line —BETWEEN— Peoria, Bloomington, Chicago, St. Louis, Springfield, Lafayette, Frankfort, Muncie, Portland, Lima, Findlay, Fostoria, Fremont, Sandusky, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Peru, Kochester, Plymouth, LaPorte, Michigan City, Ft. Wayne, Hartford, Bluffton, Connersville, and Cincinnati, making Direct Connections for all Points East, West, North, and South. THE ONLY LINE TRAVERSING The Great Natural Gas and Oil Fields Of Ohio and Indiana, giving the patrons of this Popular Route an opportunity to witness the grand sight from the train as they pass ‘through. Great fields covered with tanks in which are stored millions of gallons of Oil, Natural Gas wells shooting their flames high in the air, and the most beautiful cities, fairly alive with glass and all kinds of factories. We furnish our patrons with Elegant Reclining Chair Car Seats Free on day trains, and L., E. & W. Palace Sleeping and Parlor Cars on night trains, at very reasonable rates. Direct connections to and from Cleveland, Buffalo, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg, Washington, Kansas City, Denver, Omaha, Portland, San Francisco, and all points in the United States and Canada. This is the popular route with the ladies, on account of its courteous and accommodating train officials, and with the commercial traveler and general public for its comforts, quick time and sure connections, For any further particulars call on or address any ticket agent. H.C.PARKER, CHAS. F. DALY, Traffic Manager, Gen’l Pass. & Tkt. Agt. Indianapolis, Ind. | UNE ERIE AND e~. ebooks. co com Mm