parlor car

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Or is it the soft, steady voice of the stranger in the train’s parlor car, telling a story to the boy’s father?

From New York Times

I think it is much cheaper to have luncheon served on a table in the parlor car.

From Project Gutenberg

I was finally rewarded by being given a run on a parlor car by a road that reached many summer resorts in southern Wisconsin.

From Project Gutenberg

Before she realized it, Dot found herself at the railway station and aboard a parlor car, where her father gave her a long and loving farewell kiss.

From Project Gutenberg

She found herself presently being seated in a big green velvet chair in the parlor car while the porter stowed away the two big packages in the rack overhead.

From Project Gutenberg