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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt:...of Illinois, Jan. 4, 1912. 20c. 3772. Railway Bonds. Collateral Trust Bonds. William Z. Ripley. Ry Age Gaz. Jan. 12, 1912. 2900 w. Deals with their definition, use and dangers thereof. 20c. 3773. Convertible Railway Bonds. William Z. Ripley Ry Age Gaz. Jan. 19. 1912. 3200 w. States their advantages and disadvantages; describes various forms and modifications. 20c. 3774. Railway Bonds and Notes. William Z. Ripley. Ry Age Gaz. Jan. 5, 1912. 4500 w. Describes the essential features of these types of indebtedness. 20c. 3775. Rates. A Living Rate for the Railways. Morrell W. Gaines. Ry Age Gaz. Jan. 5, 1912. 5600 w. 20c. 3776. The Railroad Problem: Rates, Unit Costs, and Efficiency. F. Lincoln Hutchins. Eng Mag. Jan., 1912. 12 figs. 8000 w. A study of the operating returns of twenty large American railroads. 20c. 3777. Steamboat Traffic, Decline of. Why Steamboat Traffic Declined Before the Rail way? Paul W. Brown. Ry Age Gaz. Jan. 12, 1912. 6800 w. 20c. 3778. Tonnage Rating, Cold Weather and. Effect of Cold Weather on Tonnage Rating. Edward C. Schmidt. Rv Age Gaz. Jan. 12, 1912. 4 figs. 4800 w. 20c. 3779. Transportation Expenses. Daily Statement of Transportation Expenses on the Milwaukee (C. M. & P. Ry.) Ry Age Gaz. Jan. 19. 1912. 2 figs. 1000 w. 20c. 3780. POWER AND EQUIPMENT. Air Washer and Cooler, Car. Air Washer and Cooler, Santa Fe Train De Luxe. Ry Age Gaz. Jan. 5, 1912. 2 figs. 500 w. 20c. 3781. Braking. Stopping Freight Trains with the Air Brake. Ry & Loco Engg. Jan., 1912. 1 fig. 2800 w. Deals with the successful operation of brakes on long trains. 40c. 3782. Car Heating. Earl's Patent Heating Apparatus for Railway Carriages. Ry Engr. Jan., 1912. 7 figs. 1400 w. 40c. 3783. Locomotives. "Baltic" Type Locomotives at Work. Engr. Dec 29,...