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   1986 >> July  

Message to readers about contents for this month....

  

   

Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad

   by Robert Roosevelt - Elyria, Ohio

   

In the year 1832 the Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad was charted. In the year 1834 a meeting was held to survey between Sandusky and Tiffin, Ohio by the way of Bellevue, Ohio. The work of construction was started at once. Ground was first broken at the east end of Water Street at the intersection of Meig Street ...                    [more]



   

Bea Lines

   by H.G. "Bea" Hyve

   

Having a best friend is a pleasant and rewarding experience, and it doesn't happen to everyone. Best Friends Love has been described as "love (that) grows out of comfortable feelings, close association and shared interests over a long time." That is the love I share with Charlie Allmon, this month's ...                    [more]



   

Foreign Insulators

   by Marilyn Albers

   

STARS FROM THE OMAHA SHOW

Jim Bates of Edinburg, Texas, walked into the Central Regional Show in Omaha with three of the most intriguing insulators I have ever seen! Have a look:

Photo #1 shows a white U-1692 with a royal blue glaze on the crown. It ...                    [more]



   

Rules For Troublemen

   

   

CHICAGO TELEPHONE COMPANY
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

S. E. Sunny, President
W. R. Abbott, Superintendent

October 28, 1911

RULES FOR TROUBLEMEN

1. Put up a "good front". It is not necessary to advertise any ...                    [more]



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