Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Journal, Volume 261892 |
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... tion to the subject can be produced which are derived from a sufficient number of accurate experiments to make them reli- able as a basis for general practice . In fact , there are practically no figures to which the student can refer ...
... tion to the subject can be produced which are derived from a sufficient number of accurate experiments to make them reli- able as a basis for general practice . In fact , there are practically no figures to which the student can refer ...
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... tion , " and in line with this declaration the statement is made that the engineers , firemen , conductors , brakemen , switch- men , etc. , are expected to enter this con- federation , the whole to be called the Confederated Assembly ...
... tion , " and in line with this declaration the statement is made that the engineers , firemen , conductors , brakemen , switch- men , etc. , are expected to enter this con- federation , the whole to be called the Confederated Assembly ...
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... tion of labor one day in seven is directly in their interests , and every friend of Sunday rest should labor to strengthen that conviction . A Result of Russian Intolerance . In October the total immigration at the ports of the United ...
... tion of labor one day in seven is directly in their interests , and every friend of Sunday rest should labor to strengthen that conviction . A Result of Russian Intolerance . In October the total immigration at the ports of the United ...
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... tion of the iron forming the combination is loosened or separated from the mass . There are two ways in which rust may be removed from iron or steel . The first and most common practice is by the use of some abrasive material , and the ...
... tion of the iron forming the combination is loosened or separated from the mass . There are two ways in which rust may be removed from iron or steel . The first and most common practice is by the use of some abrasive material , and the ...
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... tion the moral right of any man to the possession of such vast amounts of wealth ? However much a man may have , his de- sire for more is never satisfied , on the contrary , his avarice grows stronger and stronger , till he becomes ...
... tion the moral right of any man to the possession of such vast amounts of wealth ? However much a man may have , his de- sire for more is never satisfied , on the contrary , his avarice grows stronger and stronger , till he becomes ...
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Page 163 - An Act to regulate commerce, approved February fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, and all Acts amendatory thereof, and...
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Page 73 - ... annually to save the lives of shipwrecked seamen; every steam vessel is rigidly inspected and required to adopt the most approved safety appliances. All this is good. But how shall we excuse the lack of interest and effort in behalf of this army of brave young men who in our land commerce are being sacrificed every year by the continued use of antiquated and dangerous appliances? A law requiring of every railroad engaged in interstate commerce the equipment each year of a given per cent of its...
Page 163 - ... in the United States, and shall fix a maximum variation from such standard height to be allowed between the drawbars of empty and loaded cars. Upon their determination being certified to the Interstate Commerce Commission, said commission shall at once give notice of the standard fixed upon to all common carriers, owners, or lessees engaged in interstate commerce in the United States by such means as the commission may deem proper.
Page 27 - The science which traces the laws of such of the phenomena of society as arise from the combined operations of mankind for the production of wealth, in so far as those phenomena are not modified by the pursuit of any other object.
Page 136 - Aries there his glittering bow unfold, And raging Taurus toss his horns of gold ; With bended bow the sullen Archer lowers, And there Aquarius comes with all his showers ; Lions and Centaurs, Gorgons. Hydras rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies.
Page 163 - That within ninety days from the passage of this act the American Railway Association is authorized...