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The illustrated history of the Centennial exhibition, held in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of American independence. With a full description of the great buildings and all the objects of interest exhibited in them ... to which is added a complete description of the city of Philadelphia (1877)

McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883 · Philadelphia, Pa., National Publishing Company · leaf 329

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266 THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY from various points to Philadelphia at rates about twenty-five per cent, below the usual fares. Later in the season the fares were still further reduced in consequence of a “ railroad war ” between the leading lines of the country. The Pennsylvania road, the New Line… … BI.OCK SIGNAL STATION, PENNSYLVANIA KAILROAD. Philadelphia & Reading, and the North Pennsylvania Railroads also made liberal arrangements for numerous excursion trains from points on their roads to the Exhibition grounds, and made generous reductions in the flires. I he extraordinary arrangements…

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