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Title: Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Subjects: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Publisher: (Baltimore, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)
Contributing Library: University of Maryland, College Park
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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the ))usiness roomswere filled with a busy lot of men. Theywere shaking hands with old friends,being introduced to new ones, con-gratulating each other upon having beenable to get to the meeting and smiling insheer anticipation of the pleasures of thetwo days before them. The arrangements made l)y manag m-John H. )\Iurphy and his assistants at thehotel for handling the crowd were by farthe best provided for any of the Deer Parkmeetings. The house had been openedfor several weeks and had already accom-modated the convention of the ^^estVirginia Retail Druggists Association.Everything, therefore, wiis in midsununcM-running order when the Baltimore andOhio folk arrived. A good many of ourofficials elected to keep their quarters inthe sleeping cars and this extensionof the accommodations made it possiblefor everybody to be most comfortablysituated. The cuisine was splendid andthe big dining room all but acconunodatedat one sitting the entire company. In one corner of the lobby a telegraph
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THE BALTIMORE AXD OHIO EMPLOYES MAOAZIXE office with a force of operators had beeninstalled. This enabled the officials tokeep in convenient touch with their workat home, when it was found necessary.Baltimore mornint>; papers reached tlu^hotel in good supply early each morning,and copies of the convention programwere distributed before the first sessi(m.A bulletin board was prominently dis-played on the porch of the main buildingand on this the rapid developments inregard to the Mexican situation wereposted hourly, as obtained by specialwire from Baltimore. Huge postersprinted in royal blue and red had beentacked up at various places on thebuildings and the Baltimore and Ohioacrostic imprinted thereon, sounded atthe same time, the martial and cooper-ative spirit of the meeting. The Friday Morning Session—Mr. Thompson Presiding The call for the first session was at tenoclock on Friday morning and a fewminutes after this hour A. W. Thompson,third vice-president and chief operatingo

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