The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 32
orites, and we give extra careful attention tothem. For verification of these answers let us fol-low the two immediately responsible parties intheir days work—the engineer and the train-despatcher. GREAT MECHANICAL MARVELS 17 The former comes down to his post of dutynearly an hour before his train… … IN THE ROUNDHOUSE. GROOMING THE ENGINE shines like gold or silver; the banked fire hasbeen kept going, so that a little steam has beenalways in the boxes; and before he left at nightthe fireman put everything in perfect order in-side the cab. The fireman appears first in themorning, and inspects…
Children's literature · Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries · Literature · Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Internet Archive · BYU–Idaho · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial282dodg-587-624.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial411dodg-612-833.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial352dodg-123-132.webp)
