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Identifier: bookofinventions01mosh (find matches)
Title: A book of inventions for railroad companies and for the people
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Mosher, C(harles) D. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Inventions Railroads
Publisher: (Chicago, Press for W. Johnston printing co.)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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in this book. The power to elevate these tracks simply lies in the officials of ChiThese officials simply hold their office trust by the suffrage of the people.People do your duty and elect officials who will fearlessly enforce just 1humanity—honest justice demands it. DEDICATED/ President and Law Makersat Washington, TO THE - Officials of Railroad Companies, Prominent Men and Women of America. Lend a Helping Hand SUGGESTIONS^^INVENTIONS, SUBJECTS UPON WHICH VOLUMES COULD BE WRITTEN, BETTERING THE CONDITIONS OF HUMANITY, For Improving™ Industries of ™ Nation. PRICE : Single Copy, $i.oo; io Copies, $5.00; 100 Copies, §25.00. ADE/RESS, C. D. ^MOSHER, ^T& 5 2726 WABASH AVENUE, CHICAGO, ILL.Read Index Page of Six Months Studies in Book of Suggestions and Inventions. ~f~3 33 Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 18QI. By CHARLES D. MOSHER, In eke office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. All Patent Claims Reserved. Press of WM. JOHNSTON PRINTING CO. CHICAGO.
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2****^ ^■mt^ INDEX. OF SIX MONTHS STUDIES. Page No.Practical Scientific Industries are money-making devices. $41,040,000will be the yearly income of the South Side Railroad Companies bythe one-block device for railroading . 7 Suburban towns—The estimated cost and benefits to Chicago and railroadcompanies by centralizing the railroad business of Chicago and theproper location is selected for this one-block system 10-11 The enormous profits the railroad companies will make by adopting this great money-making device 12 Opportunities for building business structures by this one-block system.. 13 The day is set when to have this great work completed. It is high time for Chicago to act 14 There is money enough wasted in Chicago every ten years to build these elevated railroad tracks 15 Get out your pencil, enterprising press. To the Honorable, the Mayor and City Fathers of Chicago 16 Plan suggested to settle all the railroad interests of Chicago 18 Organize a South Side railroad compani

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