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Show "Rapid Transit" In tho Old Days. An Illustration of the more or less rapid transit facilities between the "villages" of Hrooklyn ami Flushing as lute its 1811) Is seen In the in-nnuneemeni in-nnuneemeni of the singe driver ho begs "to Inform his friends In i hi city of New York ami Hie vlllngt it Ilrookljn, Newtown and Flushing ttwu notwithstanding the opposition whirl has lately been, set up iiruImhI him, m Mill continues to run his stage between be-tween the villages of Hrooklyn nnd Flushing In tin equal If not superior milliner to that which he lias been In Hie hahlt for many years past. He tins Improved his team with uu nildl Hoiuil spun of very tine horses which enable him to perform his route In u space of IK) minutes, being a distnnct of 12 miles. Those who wish seats In the above-mentioned stage will pleiiM apply at W. Ii- W. Nlcliol's sturu No. H Fulton Slip. New York; Jom Hedell's, Hrooklyn, and Samuel Low ene's. Flushing. Fnre from Uiooklyr to Newtown. 37ty cents, to Flushing 50 cents." |