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Identifier: streetrailwayrev05amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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- any streetrailway that has water and bathing resorts, or the placeto make one on its lines. The concessions from standswill more than pay all the expense necessary to carry outwhat we have outlined, the first year. The Anderson Street Railway Company, Anderson,Ind., had an aeronautical exhibition for one of its attrac-tions at Shadyside Park. Leaning TOWER Diving I^tNG
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Tub & Barrel (Jace PLEASURE RESORT ATTRACTIONS. leaning tower and high tower find favor with only themost venturesome, yet all comers like to watch the grace-ful divers who do find pleasure in it. The trolley dive andtoboggan slide are prime favorites. A platform of any desired height is erected reachedby stairs. Platforms should be large enough to holdtliree or four persons. A half inch wire cable is securelyanchored to a tree or post in the ground and passing overthe platform slopes down and out 200 or 300 feet intothe water where it is made fast to frame or piling. Thetrolley is very simple and cannot leave the rope, andfrom it a short piece of rope depends to which is attachedeither a steel ring or two rope loops though which thehands are thrust. The voyager then swings out in midair and with a constantly increasing speed glides downthe rope and far out over the water ending in a plunge.It is very exciting and great sport both for the bathersand visitors. On August 13th the Co

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