parlor car
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Or is it the soft, steady voice of the stranger in the train’s parlor car, telling a story to the boy’s father?
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2015
Today Branford ranks as the second largest trolley trove in the country, is stocked with 75 cars, ranging from a John Stephenson horsecar, vintage 1893, to a wicker-chaired private parlor car in mint condition.
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In a parlor car on the same train, rode New York's bald, kindly Governor Herbert Lehman, glad to be unnoticed.
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It also collects all revenues from sleeping and parlor car ticket sales.
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We had ridden to Philadelphia in reserved parlor car seats.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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