Identifier: electricrailwayr18amer (find matches)
Title: Electric railway review
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: American Street and Interurban Railway Association
Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Wilson Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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tions it will be-efficient as a warning to the engineer. This device is the invention of E. D. Hillman. mechanicalengineer of the United States Metal & Manufacturing Com-pany, New York, which company will shortly place the poston the market. Lawrence Cement Company, 1 Broadway, New York.—Dragon Portland Cement is the title of a 128-page illus-trated catalogue issued as a 1908 edition. This number is ofunusual interest, containing an early history of Portlandcement, its normal composition, the discovery and evolutionof cement manufacture in the United States, standard testsand the application of breaking strain. The uses and econo-mies of Portland cement are outlined in a concise article,with illustrations showing an unusual application. Severalpages are devoted to general information, presenting thecorrect qualities and quantities necessary to good cement use.A large number of testimonials and a list of over 40 railwayswhich have used the Dragon Portland cement are alsoincluded.
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The Continental Whistling Post. PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY BY THE WILSON COMPANY, CHICAGO Entered at the Postofflce, Chicago, III., as Second-class Matter. Subscription in advance. Including special daily editions published from time to time In places other than Chicago, postage free: United States or Mexico, $2; Canada, $3.51): Postal Union Countries, 85; Single Copy, 10 cents. Chicago: 160 Harrison Street New York: 150 Nassau Street Cleveland, O.: 1529 WilliamsoD Building Vol. XVIII, No. 23 CHICAGO, DECEMBER 7, 1907 Whole No. 241 TABLE OF CONTENTS. KilitDiial: —Forestalling Accidents in Omaha S79 —Conflict of Authority in New Yoiii 879 —The Graftei- anrt the Street Car 879 —Law to Curb Ambulance Chaseis 880 —Branch Routes and Scliedules 880 —Shorter Stops—Less Crowding 880 —Progress on a New AccountinK Sy.steni 881 The Milwaulvee Northern Railway (Illustrated) 882 Spokane <fe Inland Shops (Illustrated) ^ 891 Suggestions for Pacilitating Subway TrafBc in New York Cit

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