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Identifier: electricrailway501917newy (find matches)
Title: Electric railway journal
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: Electric railroads
Publisher: (New York) McGraw Hill Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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Text Appearing Before Image:
Hamilton Watch Movements sell
from $14.00 upward. You can
have a Hamilton movement fitted
to your present Watch Case.
Consult your Jeweler. No extra
charge for Safety Numerical Dial
on new Hamilton Watches of
railroad grades.

Time!

An accurate watch in the posses-
sion of the car operator is just as
essential for the successful opera-
tion of the

Light-Weight ONE-MAN CAR

as any of the other features making for
the efficiency of this producer of

MORE SERVICE AT LESS COST

By assuring- accuracy in making- time-
points, you—
Avoid head-on collisions on single-
track lines—
Minimize layovers on passingtracks—
Imbue each car operator with the
need of making his schedule to the dot—
And increase your revenue because
dependable service is only second to
frequent service in attracting traffic.
An Interesting and Artistic Booklet, The Timekeeper, will be sent to you on
request. Write for it.

Hamilton Watch Co.
Electric Railway Dept. Lancaster, Pa.
130 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL . (September 22, 1917
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Off the track? Yes! But on again in a twinkling! IF—the car carries a Duff Emergency Jack. A few seconds
to adjust it, a few strokes of the lever and the car slips back
on the track again—no lost minutes, no cars stringing out, no
impatient passengers. DUFF We have issued a special bulletin showing theDuff Emergency Car Jack in use, explaining itsall around adaptability and giving the namesof many leading railways carrying a Duff Jackon every car. Send for a copy today—NOW. GENUINE BARRETT EMERGENCY CAR JACKS afford prompt relief in tie-ups, take care of rescue work beforethe arrival of the emergency wagon, and reduce damage claimsto a minimum. Note the illustration of the Jack. The claw is hung ona ball and socket joint. This claw swings away from the frameto a vertical angle of 15 degrees. A derailed car is quicklymoved horizontally and replaced on the track. This ball andsocket joint permits the claw to be so revolved that the jackcan be freely operated in very close quarters. T

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