. Electric railway journal . Interior View of Upper Deck, Blackpool Car entrance or exit under the staircase to facilitate loadingand unloading at the end of a journey. The staircase isvery wide, easy to descend or ascend and follows the sweepof the dash. The interior of the upper deck is almost asattractive as the lower saloon. The seats and backs hereare also of rattan. The side windows are of plate glassand are without frames. They operate independently withthe aid of August 5, 1911.] ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. 249 The car is mounted on the Preston flexible axle yoketruck with a


. Electric railway journal . Interior View of Upper Deck, Blackpool Car entrance or exit under the staircase to facilitate loadingand unloading at the end of a journey. The staircase isvery wide, easy to descend or ascend and follows the sweepof the dash. The interior of the upper deck is almost asattractive as the lower saloon. The seats and backs hereare also of rattan. The side windows are of plate glassand are without frames. They operate independently withthe aid of August 5, 1911.] ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. 249 The car is mounted on the Preston flexible axle yoketruck with a wheel base of 8 ft. 6 in. This truck is meetingwith great favor. Some of the many advantages assertedfor it are: Ease in turning sharp curves, long spring base,even wear on tires and longer life for tires and axles. Thegeneral dimensions of the car are as follows: Length ofbody over the corner posts, 18 ft. 10 in.; length of eachplatform, 6 ft.; length over the bumpers, 31 ft. 10 in.;width over the window posts, 7 ft. 6 in.; width over theroof, 7 ft. 8 in.; clear height inside at center (lower saloon),6 ft. 10 in., and height from rail to top of trolley plank,16 ft. 334 m- The total seating capacity is sixty-six pas-sengers. ELECTROLYTIC HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN GENERATORS In order to produce the best results in welding or cut-ting with an oxy-acetylene or oxy-hydrogen torch it isessential that the purest gases should be used. Oxygenwhich contains the least impurities is the most


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