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-^J/^jL^ GREATEST SOUTHERN SYSTEM 



To all Points SOUTH, SOUTHEAST, and SOUTHWEST 



Through Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Cars from New York 

 and Washington to Atlanta, Macon, New Orleans, Memphis, 

 Nashville, Port Tampa, Jacksonville, Augusta, and Intermediate 

 Points— First-Class Day Coaches — Dining Car Service — Club Cars 



Fast trains for the SOUTH leave Washington. Daily at 11.15 a. m., 9.50 p. m., 9.55 p. m., 

 and 10.45 p. m. 



Through Tourist Car on the 9.55 p. m. train every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for 

 Texas, Arizona, and California points, without change. 



Direct line to the Summer Resorts in Virginia and the Carolinas, and the Winter Resorts 

 of Florida, Gulf Coast, Texas, Mexico, and California. 



Direct Through Car Line to and from Asheville, Hot Springs, and other Western North 

 Carolina points — 



"THE LAND OF THE SKY "— " THE BEAUTIFUL SAPPHIRE COUNTRY.'- 



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A. S. THWEATT, Hastern Passenger Agent, 11*^5 Rroadway, New York, N. Y. 



S. E. BURGESS, Traveling Passenger Agent, 120 E. Balliinore Street, Baltimore, Md. 



L. S. BROWN, General Agent, 705 Fifteenth Street N. W., Washington, D. C. 



W. H. TAYLOE, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. 



C. A. BENSCOTKR, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Chattanooga, Tenn. 



GEO. B. ALI-EN, Assistant General Pasbenger Agent, St. Louis, Mo. 



F. S. GANNON, Third Vice-Presideot and General Manager, S. H. HARDWICK, General Passenger Agent, 



Washington, D. C. 



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How They Live 

 How They Carry Disease 

 How They Are Classified 

 How They Mjay be Destroyed 



By Dr. L. O. HOWARD 



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