Queer \Jsqs of Railway Cars 



A traveling emergency hospital with an 

 operating table, closets for medicines, 

 washbasins, sleeping cots and all conveni- 

 ences for giving first aid to the injured 



A chemical test-car, the only one of its 

 kind, is designed for making tests and 

 inspections of steel rails at specified points 

 aiong newly constructed railroad lines 



At left: The students of Blackburn 

 College, Carlinville, 111., are using dis- 

 carded sleeping cars for dormitories 

 during the spring and winter months 



Below : Each coach has forty upper and 

 lower berths, two drawing-rooms and two 

 washrooms. The girl students are their 

 own porters and make their own beds 



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