. Book of the Royal blue . From a gaiety standpoint the Springsis not as it used to be, but for itsrecuperative advantages it is as pop-ular as of old; here one will meetinvalids from every state in the Unionseeking the Fountain of Youth. The water is supposed to comefrom a lake buried under the moun-tain. Its medicinal properties aremagnesia,ironand sulphur. To recordthe miraculous cures it has wrought,would fill a book. The prescriptionfor all ailments is drink freely of thewater. IHE A MONSTER THE Baltimore & Ohio Railroad hasplaced an order with the AmericanLocomotive Company for
. Book of the Royal blue . From a gaiety standpoint the Springsis not as it used to be, but for itsrecuperative advantages it is as pop-ular as of old; here one will meetinvalids from every state in the Unionseeking the Fountain of Youth. The water is supposed to comefrom a lake buried under the moun-tain. Its medicinal properties aremagnesia,ironand sulphur. To recordthe miraculous cures it has wrought,would fill a book. The prescriptionfor all ailments is drink freely of thewater. IHE A MONSTER THE Baltimore & Ohio Railroad hasplaced an order with the AmericanLocomotive Company for a tandemcompound locomotive that will be, whencompleted, the heaviest ever built in thiscountry. It is known as the Mallet Articu-lated type, and modified examples are beingused abroad to some extent, none, how-ever, being of the tremendous size of theB. & 0. engine. The cut shows a peculiar arrangementof the drivers and cylinders. The forwardcylinder is the high pressure, while therear one is the low pressure, and the greatpower of the engine is apparent when itis noticed that the entire weight of thelocomotive, 285,000 pounds, is on thedrivers. This locomotive is being built as anexperiment, and will be used as a helpingengine on some one of the heavy mountaingrades to demonstrate its usefulness inthis class of service. It is hoped that itwill be completed in time to give it athorough road test before sending it tothe St. Louis Worlds Pair. The dimensions of the locomotive, asg
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