Description: The Railroad Man's Magazine March 1911 Queer Accidents and Freak Happenings. This issue is packed with serials and several short stories, railroad related articles, poetry, and miscellany. Includes articles on queer and unexpected occurrences on the railroad, how hoboes manage to sleep while clutching a moving rail car, No. 34 in Observations of a Country Station-Agent, By the Light of the Lantern Q&As, handling the United States mail on the rails, comparing the running of the London and Northwestern Railway with an American railroad, how US Army Pvt. Jack Malone went on a murderous rampage, the grit shown by some railroad men, a Honk and Horace story, how the immigrant clearing houses connect people to their trains, No. 10 in Ten Thousand Miles by Rail (humor in Missouri), the amazing work of the modern mechanical engineer, True Story No. 54 (memories of the Yankee soldier who ran "The General"), the miseries endured on railroads in Central and South America as well as Jamaica, brain teasers, and more. Illustrated with pen and ink sketches. 192 pages plus over 30 pages of vintage advertisements. This copy is in Poor condition. The front cover is pulling loose from the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked but browned (color of toast). Spine has a 2" tear and is darkened with age, creased, and taped. Cover edges are bumped with wear, wrinkles, and small tears. Ships promptly from Virginia (always in a box) with free tracking. Inquiries welcome. (L82)
Price: 95 USD
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
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Brand: Frank A. Munsey
Year: 1911
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States