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sleeping car
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sleeping car
a railway car fitted with compartments containing bunks for people to sleep in


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Pullman's uncle was industrialist George Pullman, who developed the Pullman sleeping car.
As a result the Pullman Sleeping Car Company was established and a whole town was built around the business and named after its originator.
Arriving at Chicago's La Salle Street Station in late afternoon you are escorted down a long red carpet to your private Pullman sleeping car.
 
 
 
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