This 1949 booklet is a standard 8″x9″ in size, but the front cover is only 4 inches wide, leaving half of the first interior page exposed. This is especially strange because the image on the front cover is a full 8″ wide, but it wraps around to the back so you have to open it to see it all. The image below includes the front cover and half of the back cover.
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Seton Lake shown on the cover. A close look at the photo below shows the railroad on the right side of the lake, which is the north side, so the photo and illustration are looking west. Perhaps the yellow is supposed to indicate a sunrise.
Illustrators often use artistic license to exaggerate the scenery shown in railroad advertisements. In this case, however, reality is more spectacular (and a lot less yellow) than the image of
Click image for a larger view. Flickr photo by KSI Photography.