. The Street railway journal . pples Real Estate Co., St. Foundry Co., Bristol, Mill Power Co., Paw tucket, R. Bros. Bldg., Pittsburg, Water Co., Millbury, Orleans, La., Sewerage Pumping SeM ing Machine Co., Belvidere, National Bank Bldg., Chicago, Bros., Pittsburg, Elec. Machine & Power Co., Woon-socket, R. I.(Jriflin Mfg. Co., (iriffin. National Bank Bldg., Pittsburg, Elev. Co., St. Ky. Lunatic Asylum, Lakeland, M. C. Assn., St. Louis. THERE


. The Street railway journal . pples Real Estate Co., St. Foundry Co., Bristol, Mill Power Co., Paw tucket, R. Bros. Bldg., Pittsburg, Water Co., Millbury, Orleans, La., Sewerage Pumping SeM ing Machine Co., Belvidere, National Bank Bldg., Chicago, Bros., Pittsburg, Elec. Machine & Power Co., Woon-socket, R. I.(Jriflin Mfg. Co., (iriffin. National Bank Bldg., Pittsburg, Elev. Co., St. Ky. Lunatic Asylum, Lakeland, M. C. Assn., St. Louis. THERE ARE OTHERS. BRANCH OFFICES,Boston—Equitable Bld^.New YorU--130 Liberty —The —Carnegie ——Neave Bldg. SELLINti AGENTS,Denver—Stearns Roger Slfg, Lake City—L. C. Trent & —Risdon Iron Locomotive Orleans—A. Baldwin &, Co., Ltd. Heine Safety Boiler Co., ST. LOUIS. January, 1896.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 73. A QUESTION OR TWO. Have you coal to burn? Is its cost an important factor? Haveyou considered improved methods ? A WORD AS TO IMPROVEMENTS. When a radical advance is suddenly made in any art, it is usuallybroadly heralded, frequently over estimated and always surroundedwith more or less misinformation. •When the art has advanced by gradual improvement, its develop-ment makes less impression. Its record takes the place of repre-sentation and its merits are more reliably known. BURNING COAL TO ADVANTAGE. Follow the practice from the time of inefficient boilers, crampedflues, low stacks, poor grates and worse settings, to the day of goodboilers well set, with high stacks, and the various fuel and laborsaving attachments, from cleaning devices to damper regulators;and from shaking grates to mechanical stokers. SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT. A hot fire gets the most heat out of the coal. When you have a hot fire under a boiler and a low stack temperature your coal is making


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