. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . mber appearance of the will be less. Every man in charge of with a shingle, a piece of tin or lump of built on the face of hills that show off the machine shop. The u-indows were small mechanical work is aware how much the waste. This condition of alTairs is not fine substantial residences to good advan- ant! some of them were shadowed by other dark days of wmter reduces the output rare. Those in charge of shops to which lage. The town is msignificant compared buildings, the effect being that al mid-day


. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . mber appearance of the will be less. Every man in charge of with a shingle, a piece of tin or lump of built on the face of hills that show off the machine shop. The u-indows were small mechanical work is aware how much the waste. This condition of alTairs is not fine substantial residences to good advan- ant! some of them were shadowed by other dark days of wmter reduces the output rare. Those in charge of shops to which lage. The town is msignificant compared buildings, the effect being that al mid-day commoii in summer, when good sunlight this description applies should mend to many which a traveler sees in Europe, artificial light had to be employed in some is enjoyed through the whole woiking their ways. It is near the first of the but to one from America it gives a peculiar parts. The walls and posts and rafters day. It is common for railroad companies good time for forming good resolu- impression which is everywhere made iched 1 r policy, To those in need of advi would s;. • the: whitewash would improve the light of the duction is doi place and enable the workmen to labor ti better advantage. It had never struclhim that white walls would improve thi igbt, and when the philosophy of the light, bing was explained he readily fell in with Dark shops repre the idea. We visited the shop lately and waste which furnish i[ looked like another place. An apparatus favor of light. If 1 lad been improvised to do the while- not freely admitted washing by compressed air. so that the employed, the *\ork was done at little cost, and the walls thrown away, e dingy. The capacity of ^ worked when pro- Apply the whitewash brush or air squill he greatest liberally to walls, rafters and shop posts. ■s-. That this practice is so com- If the windows are opaque with soot, dust is a proof that those in charge do andcobwebsdrcnchlhem with ully realiie the advantage;


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