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Show POLITENESS CAR IS THE LATEST Chicago, March 19: A "politenesa car" is tho newest innovation on the Northvestern Elevated railway. Tho carrier first appeared last night and , startled many patrons of tho downtown .district nnd Evanston. Alone ,thot aisle on relther side is a IjnpJorcnan- - eled posts, from floor to celling. Each passenger Is wedged in between two of these uprights. This leaves no chance for a passenger to be Jostled against his neighbor whether standing stand-ing or sitting Officials of the road say the new arrangement will encourage politeness among pnssengors. The uprights are also supposed to be a relief for the strap-hanging patron. "The car at first appears like a traveling hospital or gymnasium, but I it looks good," was the remark of ono passenger. The car has been Introduced as an experiment. nn ' |