Letters from an Old Railway Official to His Son, a Division Superintendent
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1904. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. If it is multi volume set, then it is only ...
Chapters (27)
- LETTERS FROM AN OLD RAILWAY OFFICIAL TO HIS SON, A DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT
- FILE NUMBERS.
- LETTER I. A WORD OF CONGRATULATION.
- LETTER II. HELPING THE TRAIN DISPATCHERS.
- LETTER III. HANDLING A YARD.
- LETTER IV. DISTANT SIGNALS ON CHIEF CLERKS.
- LETTER V. SAFETY OF TRAINS IN YARDS.
- LETTER VI. STANDARDIZING ADMINISTRATION.
- LETTER VII. THE NEW TRAINMASTER AND CIVIL SERVICE.
- LETTER VIII. EDUCATION OF SEVERAL KINDS.
- LETTER IX. CORRESPONDENCE AND TELEGRAMS.
- LETTER X. THE BAYONET PRECEDES THE GOSPEL.
- LETTER XI. PREVENTING WRECKS BEFORE THEY HAPPEN.
- LETTER XII. THE SELF-MADE MAN WHO WORSHIPS HIS MAKER.
- LETTER XIII. THE FRIEND-MILE AS A UNIT OF MEASURE.
- LETTER XIV. THE MANAGEMENT THAT BREEDS FROM ITS OWN HERD.
- LETTER XV. MORE ON CIVIL SERVICE.
- LETTER XVI. THE SUPPLY TRAIN.
- LETTER XVII. WHAT THE BIG ENGINE HAS COST.
- LETTER XVIII. BE A SUPERINTENDENT—NOT A NURSE.
- LETTER XIX. THE RACK OF THE COMPARATIVE STATEMENT.
- LETTER XX. HANDLING THE PAY ROLL.
- LETTER XXI. MILITARY ORGANIZATION.
- LETTER XXII. WRECKS AND BLOCK SIGNALS.
- LETTER XXIII. UNIONISM.
- LETTER XXIV. THE ROUND-UP.
- POSTSCRIPT. BY FRANK H. SPEARMAN.
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