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The science of railways (1904)

Kirkman, Marshall Monroe, 1842-1921 · New York, Chicago, The World Railway Publishing Company · leaf 205

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185 LOCOMOTIVES AND CARS. women speeding away across the station plat- forms pell-mell to remote toilet rooms, beseech- ing conductors and guardmen as they fly not to let the train go off without them, has a lively sense of personal sympathy awakened within him, mixed up more or less with… … Austrian Box Car for Transportation of Glass. The inconvenience grows out of the situation. It is not practicable to have toilet rooms in con- nection with each compartment, and so, while high-class passengers may be accorded conven- iences of this nature, abroad, others are necessa- rily denied…

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