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schooled himself to put his hat in the rack alongside other valuables, knowing that he would not leave the train bare-headed and empty- handed. Shot through the many ex- periences were the drolleries of "getting bridged." From the more distant ends of the village occasionally a horse-drawn cab might convey the more opulent to the station. For the most part the commuters footed it and enjoyed the possible mile at each end of the city journey. The cab became more important as the suburbanites went to visit relations elsewhere in the metropolitan area or caught pre- cisely ordered specials for theater or opera. When the event was for the family, it usually ended with "Daddy, carry Baby." CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY STATION ONCE A RAILWAY STATION now North Western Freight house 2l C. & N.W. RY. STATION