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. 1918 Excerpt: ...$1.60. W'intcr Track Work. By E. R. Lewis. Pages. 166; illustrated. Price, $1.60. These three little handbooks on practical railway construction and maintenance work published by the Railway Educational Press, Inc., Chicago. 111., contain a fund of valuable information, which should give them a place in the reference ...
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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. 1918 Excerpt: ...$1.60. W'intcr Track Work. By E. R. Lewis. Pages. 166; illustrated. Price, $1.60. These three little handbooks on practical railway construction and maintenance work published by the Railway Educational Press, Inc., Chicago. 111., contain a fund of valuable information, which should give them a place in the reference library of those who are either directly or indirectly connected with railroads. The ideas have been collected from practical experience, and the simplicity literature. of the language and systematic collaboration of the data enhance the value of these treatises. WOOD-PRESERVING PATENTS. Loader for Lumber-Trimmers. Henry S. Mitchell. Wanna. Oregon. (1,246,138; Nov. 13. 1917. ) Lumber-Rafting Apparatus. Harold Saxevik, Hommelvik, near Troudhjem, Norway. (1,246,167; Nov. 13, 1917.) Impregnation of Wood, Etc. Max Rueping, Berlin, Germany, assignor to Hulsberg & Co., M. B. H., Charlottenburg, Germany, a Limited Liability Company of Germany. (1,255,340; Feb. 5, 1918. ) Log-Dogging Apparatus. George F. De Wein, Milwaukee. Wis., assignor to Allis-Chalniers Manufacturing Company, Milwaukee, Wis., a Corporation of Delaware. (1.255.393; Feb. 5, 1918.) Log-Sawing Device. Warren Sabir, Tavera, Wis. (1,255,935; Feb. 12, 1918.) Wood Impregnation, George G. Carvier, Toledo, Ohio, assignor to The Jennison-Wright Company, Toledo Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio. (1,256.200; Feb. 12, 1918.) Apparatus for Impregnating Wood. John H. Parsons, Wilmington, Del., assignor of one-half to William H. Savery, Wilmington, Del. (1,257.923; Feb. 26, 1918.) Lumber-Stamping Device. Charley Henry Heider, Glenmora, La. (1,258,215; Mar. 5, 1918.) Timber-Sizing Machine. Henry Hansen, Olympia, Wash. (1,261,384; April 2, 1918.) Wood-Steaming Apparatus. Frederic Schreibman, Toronto, O...
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