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The junction of the Great Western and the Buffalo-Goderich railway lines c. 1860. The name of the locomotive is 'Venus.' Paris Junction Station, 1907. The train on the left came from Goderich; the one on the right, from London. The delivery wagons in the picture were picking up express parcels. The bus on the right transported patrons to and from the Arlington Hotel. The station had a lunch counter.