Loco, Τόμοι 12-13Locomotive Club, 1910 |
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Σελίδα 223 - The box for this purpose shall be 3^ to 4 feet long, 27 to 30 inches wide and 14 inches deep, resting on legs of different lengths, so that the mixture will readily flow to the lower corner of the box, which should be from 8 to 10 inches above the pavement.
Σελίδα 40 - The results of the tests will also be published as a bulletin of the Engineering Experiment Station of the University of Illinois. This bulletin will contain, in addition to the facts here...
Σελίδα 269 - That the average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or otherwise...
Σελίδα 223 - To avoid the possibility of the thickening at any point, there should be a man with a sprinkling can, the head perforated with small holes, sprinkling gently the surface ahead of the sweepers. Within one-half to three-quarters of...
Σελίδα 146 - ... years are, however, valuable for industrial education ; but there is at present no agency whereby this education is provided, save here and there to a limited extent only, and then chiefly by philanthropy. " Hence the need of industrial schools to supplement the existing school system, and to meet a new educational need which has developed with the evolution of our industries and commerce.
Σελίδα 109 - Its affairs are administered by a Director General and an Assistant Director, elected by and responsible to a Governing Board composed of the Secretary of State of the United States and representatives in Washington of the other American governments.
Σελίδα 90 - Board of Trade on railway wages shows that the average weekly pay of enginemen in the United Kingdom in 1907 was $11.17; of firemen, $6.67. In the same year enginemen on American railways received an average weekly compensation of $25.80, counting six days to the week, and firemen $15.24. Recent returns make it clear that in 1912 enginemen and firemen in the United States are compensated at rates of pay for specific runs that are two, three and four times as high as the corresponding rates on representative...
Σελίδα 90 - ... The salaries and allowances of the typical engineman in Germany amounted for that year to $646.88, in Austria to $870.80 ; of a fireman in Germany to $424.59, in Austria to $532.03. The annual compensation of enginemen on two of the principal railways of France ranged in 1908 from $505.66 to $906.91, and of firemen from $324.24 to $595.98. In Italy enginemen received in 1908, salary and allowances included, from $581.10 to $812.70 a year; firemen, from $330.30 to $475.05 a year. In these Continental...
Σελίδα 125 - And live in this year of grace, With a system and place for everything, Though nobody knows the place ! We've an index card for each thing we do, And everything under the sun : It takes so long to fill out the cards We never get anything done. We've loose-leaf ledgers for saving time, The Lord knows what they cost ! When half our time is spent each day Hunting for leaves that are lost.
Σελίδα 10 - On the following day the reporter found on his desk a frigid note, asking, "which is the west end of a boy?