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Identifier: railwaylocomotiv16newy (find matches)
Title: Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock
Year: 1901 (1900s)
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Subjects: Railroads Locomotives
Publisher: New York : A. Sinclair Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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Copyright by Angus Sinclair Co.- 1903 A Practical Journal of Railway Motive Power and Rolling Stock Vol. XVI. 174 Broadway, New York, November, 1903 No. II
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THE CROMER EXPRESS—GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY. THIS IS THE SHOW TRAIN ON THE POOR MANS LINE—l-il MILE RUN IN 2 HOURS 38 MINUTES. AVERAGE SIHED, 49.T MILES PER HOUR WITH HE.-VVY TRAIN. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN WHEN ASCENDING BRENTWOOD BANK. A GRADE OF 1 IN 100. The Age of Specialists. He used to be the mechanical oracle ofevery community, great and small. H.could patch up a machine that the ma-chinist swore wasnt worth the rivets re-quired in the patch. He could mal<e acondemned boiler carry more steam thanever without a simmer. He could repaira watch, grind skates, put rivets intobladeless knives, make humming tops andbotch up good work with a caution. Hewas attached to the machine shop androundhouse about the same as a liveriedfool was to the court of foolish kings.His work is over and his days numbered.This is not the stone age. or the iron age.or the age of steel, nor yet the age ofprogress—it is the age of specialties. A few years ago and a printer must be awriter, proofreader, pressm

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  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Railroads
  • booksubject:Locomotives
  • bookpublisher:New_York___A__Sinclair_Co
  • bookcontributor:Carnegie_Library_of_Pittsburgh
  • booksponsor:Lyrasis_Members_and_Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:504
  • bookcollection:carnegie_lib_pittsburgh
  • bookcollection:americana
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