. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . of theWalschaerts type. 428 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. December, 1913. 1 commenced building this model sys-tem six years ago at the age of twelve,and it is now finished and I am Idling myleisure time with the complete civil engineering course in a correspondenceschool. Railway and Locomotive En-ding has helped me a great deal. Itis the most interesting and practicalpaper of its kind published. Wallace L. Wister. Colorado Strings, Colo. Sinclairs Locomotive Engine Running. Editor : A


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . of theWalschaerts type. 428 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. December, 1913. 1 commenced building this model sys-tem six years ago at the age of twelve,and it is now finished and I am Idling myleisure time with the complete civil engineering course in a correspondenceschool. Railway and Locomotive En-ding has helped me a great deal. Itis the most interesting and practicalpaper of its kind published. Wallace L. Wister. Colorado Strings, Colo. Sinclairs Locomotive Engine Running. Editor : A traveling engineer who took sev-eral months leave of absence to go i i selling that splendid help foi en- ginemen, Locomotive Engine Run-ning and Management, by Angus Sin-clair, once remarked to me: The bookreads like a story and is the finest helpover all difficulties. I never forgotthat remark, and have found it true onmany trying occasions. Not only hasthe book helped many enginemen overpresent difficulties; its teaching hassent them into high positions theynever would have reached but for the. FIG. A. spirit of sell help inspired by the Daniel Willard, now president ofthe Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, wasgeneral manager of the Erie, I heardhim say that much of his success inlife had been due to the -nspiration ofSinclairs book. As the engineers and firemen of to-day need help from the study of good books, I have felt duty-bound to writethese remarks. No one could find abetter Christmas present for a boy oran ambitious fireman. Road Foreman. Pittsburgh, Pa., November 14, 1913. [After being nearly twent) five yearsin circulation and having undergonethree revisals, this book has still asteady sale through this office.—


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