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The New Sunset Limited.

With it's train leaving New Orleans Octo- Der 31, the Southern Pacific company re- sumes that splendid Sunset Limited service which in it's Inauguration last year delighted the trans continental tourist and diverted so large share of the overland travel Via the old historic city of New Orleans: To the an inviting one, full of a new romance and a picturesque novelty to be had on no other line traversing the continent.
 The Sunset Limited train, which this year will leave Now Orleans each Monday and Thursday, is itself revelation Of the possi- bilities of modern luxuries as applied to travel Take the train of this year as an example. Back of the splendid engine, mod eled after the famous flyer of the Columbian miles an hour stand five sumptuous Pull man cars, built especially for this service and from new designs, The first is a com posite car, with baggage compartment in front, bath room, barber shop. buffet and toilet rooms in the center and commodious smoking and reading room in the rear, end. Next is the ladies' drawing room car, with handsome parlor in front where for the first time the ladies have a lounging room for their special nse Mn st
 tionery), with ample library of we'll selected literature, magazines, etc. This ear marks an epoe aaq an as ii Sae he ampest and most opulent accommodations for the ladies, who find in it all the comfort and luxuries of home. Back of this are seven drawing rooms capable of use singly or en suite. Bach Is complete in it's lavatory and toilet accessories. In the rear end of the car are the general toilet rooms with every concomitant of comfort. Then fol- low two splendid double drawing room, seven section sleeping cars equipped with or lavish expenditure secure At the rear is the ample dining car, with individual chairs at the mahogany tables, potted plants in artistic alcoves and the shimmer of glass, gleam of silver and snowy ex- panse of linen everywhere.
 The fittings of the cars are all that ex- ,;eita octa k varies from the soft glow, of vermilion wood and mahogany to the deep brown of
 The upholstery is in green or faun or ma room or blue plush, with the silk drapeq1es, the Wilton carpets and the softly folded curtains to match The attendants are the embodiment of courtesy and attention, whose whole duty Is to minister to the com fort of the traveller. No trains so stump on any other railway in the world, and the country they traverse is enchanting, while the north Is wrapped in snow.
 Their road lies across a, section of the continent where summer fingers lovingly and where snow blockades and blizzards are unknown. In fiftyseight n hours .S after , leax, " Los Angeles; in seyenty-five hours In San sugar and cotton and rice lands an of Louis famous in song and story and upon the canvas of painter poets who link 1t with the great pine woods.
 Through Houston and San Antonio the way leads over the great verdure-clad, herd bedotted plateau which stretches to the pill lard canyon of the Rio Grande and across the bridge that, the second highest in the world, spans the Pecos river. Into Fl Paso and on over the plains of Arizona. whose misty blue mountains have a perennial estire, rises from the valley across the Colorado at Yuma. and into California, where the groves of oranges. tig and olive eye as the vision of the promised land. Ev- fT.y foot of the way Is invested with novelty and beauty and interest. 5- SA
 Nature spreads her wonders everywhere with prodigal graciousness, and one finds in the romance of the country traversed, as well as in it's marvels, never-ending charm. while so luxurious is the service of the train that bears one onward that there Is no tedium and nothing but content and Dleasure