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Offers travelers and families — arriving, or leaving the city to visit Saratoga. Lake George, Long Branch, White Mountains, or other Summer resorts — superior accom- 

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SOMETHING NEW! 

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itection for Bottles at last. 



These cases are made in a vari- 

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 any position. Double plated in 

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No. 1.— Case with 1 oz. Lubin 

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No. 12.— Case with 2 oz. Lubin 

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No. 8.— Case with 1 oz. Ink bot- 

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