. Electric railway journal . TICKET BOX-CUTTER WORKS LIKE TRANSFER HOLDER column in their proper order. To issue a ticket thepointer is placed on the name of the station to whichthe passenger wishes to travel, the ticket is drawn backover the sharp point and torn along the straight leaves a V-shaped cut to indicate the station at which the ticket is purchased is stampedon the back in the usual way. Either round-trip orone-way tickets can be issued in this manner. Some of the advantages claimed for this arrange-ment are as follows: As one standard form serves for GOOD
. Electric railway journal . TICKET BOX-CUTTER WORKS LIKE TRANSFER HOLDER column in their proper order. To issue a ticket thepointer is placed on the name of the station to whichthe passenger wishes to travel, the ticket is drawn backover the sharp point and torn along the straight leaves a V-shaped cut to indicate the station at which the ticket is purchased is stampedon the back in the usual way. Either round-trip orone-way tickets can be issued in this manner. Some of the advantages claimed for this arrange-ment are as follows: As one standard form serves for GOOD FOR ONECONTINUOUS PASSAGE From Station Stamped on Back to Station Opposite Point in Margin Below VOID AFTER ONE DAY AFTER DATE OF SALE,iond only on Trains stopping at Destination. If not stamped by selling Qgenl good for passage JLLSWOISTRACTION SYStEM 22*2?£ No Baggage „ „Chocked Free. AGENTS STUB.—NOT GOOD FOR PASSAGE. From Station Stamped on Back to Station Named in Margin above STATIONS—ST. LOUIS, PEORIA and BLOOMINGTON. ulth |it Ilri. i in SAMPLE OF TICKET USED IN BOX-CUTTER all local and through tickets, any ticket stock can bereduced 75 per cent; tickets can be purchased in muchlarger quantities; the time necessary to issue one ofthese tickets is the same as that of issuing a card ticketfrom the case; as a duplicate agents stub is retainedfor every ticket issued, accounting for general ticket-stock records and for auditors is materially reduced. Patent protection has been applied for on this ticketcutter by its inventor, W. P. Potter, general passengeragent, Illinois Traction System, Springfield, 111., onwhich system it is stated the cutter is work >g outvery successfully. News of the Eledric Railways TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATIONFINANCIAL AND CORPORATE • PERSONAL MENTION • CONSTRUCTION NEWS A Commi
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