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Letters from an Old Railway Official

by Charles De Lano Hine

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  1. 1Dedication — Letter I — A Word of Congratulation
  2. 2Letter II — Helping the Train Dispatchers
  3. 3Letter III — Handling a Yard
  4. 4Letter IV — Distant Signals on Chief Clerks
  5. 5Letter V — Safety of Trains in Yards
  6. 6Letter VI — Standardizing Administration
  7. 7Letter VII — The New Trainmaster and Civil Service
  8. 8Letter VIII — Education of Several Kinds
  9. 9Letter IX — Correspondence and Telegrams
  10. 10Letter X — The Bayonet Precedes the Gospel
  11. 11Letter XI — Preventing Wrecks Before They Happen
  12. 12Letter XII — The Self-Made Man Who Worships His Maker
  13. 13Letter XIII — The Friend-Mile as a Unit of Measure
  14. 14Letter XIV — The Management That Breeds From Its Own Herd
  15. 15Letter XV — More on Civil Service
  16. 16Letter XVI — The Supply Train
  17. 17Letter XVII — What the Big Engine Has Cost
  18. 18Letter XVIII — Be a Superintendent — Not a Nurse
  19. 19Letter XIX — The Rack of the Comparative Statement
  20. 20Letter XX — Handling the Pay Roll
  21. 21Letter XXI — Military Organization
  22. 22Letter XXII — Wrecks and Block Signals
  23. 23Letter XXIII — Unionism
  24. 24Letter XXIV — The Round-Up
  25. 25Postscript — By Frank H. Spearman

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