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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 642

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t travel daily. From themand people coming into town who travel overthe six hundred miles of track are collectedevery twenty-four hours more than six mil-lion fares, giving the right on most lines tojourney more than fifteen miles for five centsat a speed of twenty miles an hour. Thesecars of… … A RELIC OF THE OLD OMNIBUS DAYS not be done to-day, how could it be done withtwelve millions of people fifteen years hence? One would like to tell here more about thedynamo, because it is the source of all currentfor its counterpart, the motor, but that isreally another story. No sooner was…

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