Hill, John A. (John Alexander), 1858-1916, Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919 · New York : American Machinist Pub. Co · leaf 591
onth are roeeived fromyoung men asking Ihe difference between a directmotion and an indirect motion locomotive. We haveanswered the question several limes, but repeat.A direct motion valve gear is one in which there isno rocker employed, in which the eccentric movesIbe valve ahfirl when its wide… … There are a few men in this country who do notworry about the exact hour that the pay car willstrike town. John D. Rockefellers yearly incomeis *6,631,000, or $18,-715 per day. WilliamW. Aslor rakes in$8,612,-t00 per year.or $28,593 at sundownof each day. Corne-lius Vanderbilt gets$5,.i66.000…
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