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«Americas wee Greatest Railroad.” The New York Central with its connections offers a greater number of trains daily and a larger number of attractive features for a trip between the East and the West than any other route. THROUGH THE MOHAWK VALLEY. ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER, Our matchless service now includes Five Great Limited Trains, among which are the ‘Exposition Flyer’—the great 20-hour train between New York and Chicago; the famous ‘North Shore Limited”; the ‘Southwestern Limited,” and the ‘Empire State Express”— the fastest train in the world. NEW YORK CENTRAL'S WORLD-FAMOUS PASSENGER ENGINE NO. 999, WITH A RECORD OF A MILE IN 32 SECONDS. ‘* This is just about three times as fast as the fastest horse, Salvator; it is five and a half times as fast as a human sprinter tried for a short distance of 100 yards; it casts a chill upon the ambition of the steamers which of late have taken on the old-fashioned railroad speed of ‘nearly 30 miles an hour, and it is a bid of defiance to the rapidly extending power of electricity. It is a glorious achievement.”—Editorial, New York Sun, May 12th, 1893 For a copy of ‘me Luaury or Mopern “4 . Ratccar Feavet.” send two -cent stamps No. 999 was the Prize Winner to George H. Daniels, General Passenger Agent, Grand Central’Station, New York. at the World's Fair at Chicago. comicbooks.com