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Identifier: streetrailwayjo151899newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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the hands of an enterprising company having headquarters inBoston, and agencies in all the larger cities. One year ago only a beginning had been made in the workwith street railway companies. To-day over 1000 cars in varioussections of the country are equipped with these treads, and dupli-cate orders have been given by nearly every road using them, thebest possible evidence of satisfaction. The merits claimed for this safety tread are its safety and dura-
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CAR STEP bility. It is durable because its base and ribs are of steel; safe,because there is always presented (even when the tread is halfworn out) a surface of lead which holds the foot under all circum-stances. Moisture, frost, light snow or grease does not affect thisnon-slipping quality. An open groove between every two linesof lead, as shown herewith, aids in holding the foot firmly, andcatches dirt that would otherwise remain on the surface or betracked into the car. The safety tread will again be exhibited this year at Chicago.It is manufactured by the American Mason Safety Tread Com-pany, of Boston. +++ New Carbon Works The Speer Carbon Company is the title of a new corporationrecently organized to go extensively into the manufacture ofcarbon brushes of all styles and types, to fit all makes of motorsand dynamos. The company will be entirely independent of anyexisting company or combination, as it is the belief of its organ-izers that the extent and importance of the electrica

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:757
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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