Chapter 89

Edith's beautiful eyes were shining, and she felt that today's Henry was really a unique handsome man, with his strong skill, first-class music quality and unusual ideas, and his body was full of indescribable charm.

At 7:05 a.m., Henry and Richard arrived at the Denver train station for the Denver to Chicago train.

The train came from San Francisco with a Pullman sleeper car attached to the rear of the train at Denver.

The Pullman sleeper car was 70 feet in length, with two compartments at each end, and eight compartments, a spacious lavatory, water supplied by an elevated water tank, and a six-wheeled bogie.

The Pullman sleeper cars had a peculiarities - the attendants were all black, between the ages of 25 and 40.

The Pullman Company hired former black slaves as stewards because they were trained to serve white people.

All waiters were uniformly addressed by passengers as "George" -just like slaves of old, Pullman stewards were addressed by the names of their masters.

Pullman did t
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