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Show Different Kinds of Trains. The boasted "Balkanzug" brings back holiday memories of all those different kinds of trains which the German 'language, after its habit, do-scribes do-scribes in one word. There were the Vergnuegungszug, the pleasure or excursion ex-cursion train; the Personcnug, corresponding corre-sponding to our parliamentary train; the Schnellzug, or express train; and, above all, that impressively named Blitzzug, the "lightning" train, which achieved the 105 miles In three uud one-half hours. London Chrouicle. |