. The street railway review . CONTACT AND SOLENOID. rection. 3. Red light, showing car coming through block ir op-posite direction. If desired pilot lamps may be placed outside the block so thatthe conductor can see that the signal system is working, withouthaving to look out the cab window. The Eagle Park Swing. A very attractive and comfortable substitute for the usual parkbench is the lawn swing and the pleasure and benefit it gives to itsoccupants without the excitement of danger strongly appeals tothose who do not enjoy the more strenuous devices of the summerpark. A swing that withstood


. The street railway review . CONTACT AND SOLENOID. rection. 3. Red light, showing car coming through block ir op-posite direction. If desired pilot lamps may be placed outside the block so thatthe conductor can see that the signal system is working, withouthaving to look out the cab window. The Eagle Park Swing. A very attractive and comfortable substitute for the usual parkbench is the lawn swing and the pleasure and benefit it gives to itsoccupants without the excitement of danger strongly appeals tothose who do not enjoy the more strenuous devices of the summerpark. A swing that withstood the use and experience of sometime and has proved its safety, strength and comfort is the Eaglesteel lawn swing, a product of A. Buchs Sons Co., of Elizabeth-town, Pa. The frame of the swing is made of high carbon steel,. PARK SWING. hardwood only being used for slats in the seats and platform, andthe frame is well braced and rigid. The seats swing easy and freeand clear of the frame and its level swinging motion eliminates alltilting; the seats may be arranged for sitting up straight, like areclining chair, or thrown perfectly f^at for a couch. A canopy andside and end curtains arc provided for the further comfort of theoccupants and a convenient table to be placed on the platform be-tween the seats to be used for various purposes, as cards, , etc. These swings are built in four regular sizes for ver-andas and lawns, including heavy swings built especially for publicplaces and parks. The Municipal Council of Bordeaux favors the preliminaryproject recently submitted by Messrs. Orbal & Lagueytc for elec-trically equipping and standardizing the gage of the freight and pas-senger line between Bordeaux, Beychac and Caillau. New England Railway Club. The June outing of the New England Street


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