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A History of Inland Transport and Communication in EnglandA History of Inland Transport and Communication in EnglandDesigned as the introductory volume of a series of booksby various writersdealing with our "National Industries," the present work aims at telling the story of inland transport and communication from the earliest times to the present...
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The Railway Library, 1909The Railway Library, 1909 - A Collection of Noteworthy Chapters, Addresses, and Papers Relating to Railways, Mostly Published During the YearIn the following pages is presented a number of the more timely papers and addresses of the year 1909 on the present railway situation,...
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The "Switzerland of America": Lehigh Valley RailroadThe "Switzerland of America": Lehigh Valley Railroad Transcribers Notes: This work presents a series of full page black-and-white photographs depicting various scenes along the Lehigh Valley Railroad (in the eastern parts of the U.S. states of Pennsylvania and New York), bound with an illustrated...
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The Waterways of the Pacific NorthwestThe Waterways of the Pacific NorthwestRecently, as I have studied this subject its magnitude has grown more apparent. The space allotted my paper will permit little more than a historical sketch. It has been my life work to gather together the written and printed...
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The postal power of Congress: A study in constitutional expansionThe postal power of Congress: A study in constitutional expansionThe purpose of this essay is to trace the legislative and judicial history of the grant to Congress of the power to establish postoffices and postroads, and to discuss the constitutionality of the proposals that,...
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Chapters on the History of the Southern PacificChapters on the History of the Southern PacificSo far as the author knows there is no published study which discusses in detail the important business problems connected with the history of the Southern Pacific Railroad lines. Most of the books which contain references to...
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Notes on Railroad AccidentsNotes on Railroad AccidentsThis volume makes no pretence whatever of being either an exhaustive or a scientific study of the subject to which it relates. It is, on the contrary, merely what its title signifies,a collection of notes on railroad accidents. In the course...
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The Robinson Telegraphic CipherThe Robinson Telegraphic CipherWe have long specialized in the manufacture of Time and Labor Saving Account Books, Grain Tables and Cipher Codes for Grain Dealers. We strive to incorporate the most practical suggestions of the trade as to form and arrangement, and to make...
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The British State TelegraphsThe British State Telegraphs - A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of Civil Servants in a DemocracySCOPE OF THE INQUIRY The story of the British State Telegraphs divides itself into two parts: the purchase of the telegraphs, in 1870, from the...
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The American Postal ServiceThe American Postal Service - History of the Postal Service from the Earliest TimesThis little work on postal affairs aims to familiarize postal employes and others with the operations of the Post Office Department in all its varied and numerous details. No attempt was...
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Railroads: Rates and RegulationsRailroads: Rates and RegulationsThis treatise is the outcome of a continuous personal interest in railroads, practically coincident in point of time with the period of active participation of the Federal government in their affairs. During these years, since 1887 when the Act to Regulate...
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Railway Rates: English and ForeignRailway Rates: English and ForeignFor many reasons the failure to pass the Railway and Canal Traffic Bill ought not to be regretted even by those who are dissatisfied with railway companies, but who sincerely desire to benefit the trade of the country. In the...
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The Country's Need of Greater Railway Facilities and TerminalsThe Country's Need of Greater Railway Facilities and Terminals - Address Delivered at the Annual Dinner of the Railway Business Association, New York City, December 19, 1912The subject of national transportation is many-sided. One aspect of it takes precedence in one community or in...
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British Canals: Is their resuscitation practicable?British Canals: Is their resuscitation practicable?The appointment of a Royal Commission on Canals and Waterways, which first sat to take evidence on March 21, 1906, is an event that should lead to an exhaustive and most useful enquiry into a question which has been...
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The Ashtabula DisasterThe Ashtabula DisasterThe narrative of the greatest railroad disaster on record is a task which has been undertaken in the following pages. No event has awakened more wide-spread interest for many years, and the calamity will not cease to have its effect for a...
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Foot-prints of a letter carrier or, a history of the world's correspondeceFoot-prints of a letter carrier; or, a history of the world's correspondeceThere are few institutions in this or in any other country the history of which is so little known as is that of the post-office. The very name, in the opinion of the...
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Die BagdadbahnDie BagdadbahnDie erste Auflage dieses Schriftchens erschien im Jahre 1902 als Frucht zweier in den Jahren 1898 und 1900/01 unternommener Reisen nach dem Orient, die zusammen mehr als ein volles Jahr beansprucht hatten. Lngere Studien ber die politisch-geographischen Verhltnisse, ber die gegenwrtige Wirtschaftslage und...
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The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2)The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2)State and Prospects of Penny Postage, 1Examined before the Committee, 2The Fallacious Return, 4Charge for the Packet Service, 5Treaty with France, 6Colonel Maberlys Evidence, 7Dockwra, Allen, and Palmer, 9Australian...
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Deeds of a Great RailwayDeeds of a Great Railway - A record of the enterprise and achievements of the London and North-Western Railway company during the Great WarThe British cannot be accused, even by their bitterest critics, of blowing their own trumpet. Indeed, they fail in the opposite...
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Letters from an Old Railway Official. Second Series: [To] His Son, a General ManagerLetters from an Old Railway Official. Second Series: [To] His Son, a General Manager The author of the letters composing this book, which appeared serially in the Railway Age Gazette in 1911, is a West Point graduate. He served as a lieutenant in the...
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