. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . o my lifeand I was not able to concentrate myattention upon the working of the en-gine with the same interest that I couldapply when younger. My mind wouldwander to studying of scientific prob- wet sand and 45 tons of dry; machineshop building, including an engineroom 20 by 60 ft., boiler room 40 by60 ft.; machine shop 60 by 90 ft.; oil andstorehouse, with cellar 30 by 45 ft. withofiice 15 by 70 ft. for the General Fore-man and Storekeeper. There will be atrainmens building 35 by 50 ft., whic
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . o my lifeand I was not able to concentrate myattention upon the working of the en-gine with the same interest that I couldapply when younger. My mind wouldwander to studying of scientific prob- wet sand and 45 tons of dry; machineshop building, including an engineroom 20 by 60 ft., boiler room 40 by60 ft.; machine shop 60 by 90 ft.; oil andstorehouse, with cellar 30 by 45 ft. withofiice 15 by 70 ft. for the General Fore-man and Storekeeper. There will be atrainmens building 35 by 50 ft., whichwill include toilet rooms for workmen;and on the first floor standard bath andlocker rooms. The second floor of thisbuilding will have lounging and bunkrooms for the enginemen and will also be a standard and a double ash pit 150 , to be equipped with hoistingcrane and automatic grab buckets. Fogs Here and Abroad. Fogs are heavier in the British Islesthan they are here, and on the railwaysover there they have to take greaterprecautions than we have. When a fog. SVBSTITUTE I OR GOOD PACKING—CAN VAS CURTAIN USED ON AWESTERN PASSENGER ENGINE. Wrong Listener. A young girl sat in her bedroom witha novel. Her hair was down and herfeet were in red slippers. Now and then,extending her white arms, she see, it vias very late, and downstairs in the drawing room her older sis-ter was entertaining a young man. Shenaturally felt a deep interest in the en-tertainment. She was waiting, to hearhow it would terminate. And at lastthere was a sound in the hall, a crashas of a closing door, and it was plainto the impatient girl that the young manhad gone. She threw down her noveland running forth peered over the bal-i:strade, down into the halls intenseblackness. Well, Maude, she called,did you land him? There was no im-mediate reply to her question. Therewas a silence, a peculiar silence, a si-lence with a certain strained quality init. Then a mas
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