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Page 312
... train slid out . All lights ahead were green . With a wide - open throttle the streamlined train roared out of Chicago , and the speed- ometer touched ninety before the yard limits disappeared . The Service Man noticed that the rain ...
... train slid out . All lights ahead were green . With a wide - open throttle the streamlined train roared out of Chicago , and the speed- ometer touched ninety before the yard limits disappeared . The Service Man noticed that the rain ...
Page 313
... train I ever see all jinted like a snake . ' - To the railroad crew and the Service Man a streamlined train on a regular schedule soon becomes No. 777 or 778 , but to a Vice President , or a General Manager the newness never wears off ...
... train I ever see all jinted like a snake . ' - To the railroad crew and the Service Man a streamlined train on a regular schedule soon becomes No. 777 or 778 , but to a Vice President , or a General Manager the newness never wears off ...
Page 315
The brake shoes smoked and shrieked as the train came to a stop , and we ran back to find the old man on his feet and the kids brushing him off . ' What railroad does that - air train belong to ? ' he yelled at us . ' Eleven hundred ...
The brake shoes smoked and shrieked as the train came to a stop , and we ran back to find the old man on his feet and the kids brushing him off . ' What railroad does that - air train belong to ? ' he yelled at us . ' Eleven hundred ...
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