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The Railroad Man’s Magazine [v10 #2, November 1909] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 192pp+, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 193 · Harriman · Arthur B. Reeve · ar 205 · General Burkett’s Disciple · J. R. Stafford · ss 213 · Great American Train Robberies No. 15. The Lone Bandit of of the “Pennsy” · John P. Duxter · ar; illustrated. 220 · Fighting the Ticket-Scalpers [Part 2 of 3] · H. A. Koach · ar 228 · A Tallow-Pot’s Lament · John C. Russell · pm 229 · The Daughter of the Idol [Part 1 of 6] · John Mack Stone · sl 239 · Special Cars for Autos and Fish · Anon. · ms 240 · Observations of a Country Station-Agent. No. 18.—Billy M. Has a Merry Time Trying to Make the Rubes Fall for a New Blue Uniform with Gold Braid and Brass Buttons · J. E. Smith · ss 247 · Trains Forbidden to Run Backward · Anon. · ms 248 · By the Light of the Lantern · Anon. · qa 251 · Recent Railroad Patents · Forrest G. Smith · cl 253 · A New “Waste” for Oiling Wheels · Anon. · ms 255 · The Vanished Freight · E. Florence · vi 258 · Doubt About Hudson Bay Railroad · Anon. · ms 259 · Finding the Secret of the Automatic Coupler · E. L. Bacon · ar 263 · True Story No. 38 A Track-Walker’s Devotion · Edmund G. Kinyon · ts; illustrated. 265 · Why He Doesn’t Like “Uppers” · Anon. · ms 266 · McAllister’s Grouch · Charles Wesley Sanders · ss 273 · Help for Men Who Help Themselves No. 27. Speed and Power of the Locomotive · C. F. Carter · ar 278 · Full Speed Ahead · Anon. · cl 280 · Riding the Rail from Coast to Coast No. 9. On the Latest Desert Road · Gilson Willets · ar 291 · Horrigan’s Medal · Robert Fulkerson Hoffman · ss 299 · The Growing Record for Safety · Anon. · ms 300 · Being a Boomer Brakeman No. 2. On the Smoky End · Horace Herr · ar 306 · Inventing as an Occupation · Anon. · ms 307 · Roll-Call of Veterans · Anon. · ms 309 · Treasure of the World [Part 2 of 5] · Stephen Chalmers · sl 323 · Who’s Got the Turkey? · Percy Wilson · ss 329 · How Railroad Men Balked a Plot to Assassinate Lincoln · Bertram Adler · ar 334 · Railroad in Your Back Garden · Anon. · ms 335 · The Dam-Builders [Part 2 of 5] · Bannister Merwin · sl 345 · Not Enough Slack · Anon. · ms 345 · When Does a Journey Begin? · Anon. · ms 346 · A Nine of Engineers · Frederick Sanders · pm 347 · $56,000,000 a Year for Ties · Richard Maxwell Winans · ar 350 · Holland’s “Controlled” Railways · Anon. · ms 351 · Recent Railroad Patents · Forrest G. Smith · cl 354 · The Leap of Old 637 · Emmet F. Harte · vi 357 · What the Hoboes Cost Yearly · Charlton C. Andrews · ar 363 · Fresh Air of the Hudson Tubes · Anon. · ms 364 · The Railroad Man’s Brain Teasers · Anon. · qz 365 · The Spider of Palermo [Part 4 of 7] · Edward Bedinger Mitchell · sl 378 · An Engine for Sharp Curves · Anon. · ms 379 · On the Editorial Carpet · [The Editor] · ed

The Railroad Man’s Magazine [v10 #3, December 1909] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 192pp+, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 385 · Told Before “Hitting the Hay” · Olin Crawford · ar 394 · The Dynamite Division · Dennis H. Stovall · ar 396 · My Sweetheart’s an Engineer · Kitty Sprague Hulse · pm 397 · He Omitted the “Extra” · James Norman Shreve · ss 402 · Thirty-Seven Miles of Cars · Anon. · ms 403 · Lovett—Harriman’s Successor · Arno Dosch · ar 412 · The Daughter of the Idol [Part 2 of 6] · John Mack Stone · sl 423 · Making the Lightning Hustle · Charlton C. Andrews · ar 427 · By the Light of the Lantern · Anon. · qa 432 · A Trolley Mascot · Anon. · ms 433 · Jimmy Collins and the 442 · A. E. Cooley · ss 442 · Fighting the Ticket-Scalpers [Part 3 of 3] · H. A. Koach · ar 447 · Spending a Railroad’s Money · T. S. Dayton · ar 454 · Treasure of the World [Part 3 of 5] · Stephen Chalmers · sl 466 · True Story No. 39. Christmas on a Flooded Track · Clara Morris · ts 468 · Straining Old Eagle-Eye’s Nerves · Anon. · ms 468 · Railroad Operated by Horses · Anon. · ms 469 · Not Always to the Swift · M. J. Phillips · ss 476 · France’s Famous Record Runs · Anon. · ms 477 · Full Speed Ahead · Anon. · cl 478 · Last Year’s Railroad Earnings · Anon. · ms 479 · Mabel on a Mountain · Cromwell Childe · ss 488 · Steel Ties in Europe · Anon. · ms 489 · Letters of an Old Railroad Man and His Son No. 1. Jim Gets a Job in the General Manager’s Office on His Dad’s Old Line · Herman Da Costa · ar 497 · The Stuff That Helps the Wheels Go Round · Horace H. Smith · ar 503 · Observations of a Country Station-Agent. No. 19.—Is It Any Wonder That Railroad Men Don’t Make Good Farmers? · J. E. Smith · ss 510 · The Dam-Builders [Part 3 of 5] · Bannister Merwin · sl 520 · Help for Men Who Help Themselves No. 28. Making Passenger-Cars Comfortable · C. F. Carter · ar 525 · Carrying the Boodle to Casey · E. Florence · ss 530 · New York’s Abandoned Railway · Anon. · ms 531 · Being a Boomer Brakeman No. 3. Things Which Break the Monotony · Horace Herr · ar 537 · Recent Railroad Patents · Forrest G. Smith · cl 540 · Love-Song of the Rail · George Foxhall · pm 541 · The Ten-Thirty Call · Percy Wilson · vi 545 · Riding the Rail from Coast to Coast No. 10. Romances of the Golden State · Gilson Willets · ar 557 · The Spider of Palermo [Part 5 of 7] · Edward Bedinger Mitchell · sl 570 · The Railroad Man’s Brain Teasers · Anon. · qz 571 · On the Editorial Carpet · [The Editor] · ed

The Railroad Man’s Magazine [v10 #4, January 1910] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 192pp+, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 577 · When the Rules Were Broken · Charles F. Andeson · ar 586 · Famous Flying Scotchman · Anon. · ms 587 · Freezing to Death! · William Ivory Irvine · ss 597 · Perpetual Motion—The Greatest of Delusions [Part 1 of 2] · E. L. Bacon · ar 604 · Up-to-Date Railroad Discipline · Anon. · ms 605 · Treasure of the World [Part 4 of 5] · Stephen Chalmers · sl 615 · A Santa Fe Giant · Anon. · ms 616 · Close Calls of the Rail · Olin Crawford · ar 622 · By the Light of the Lantern · Anon. · qa 627 · They Called Him “Artie” · Charles Wesley Sanders · ss 635 · Being a Boomer Brakeman No. 4. Hard Luck on the In and Out · Horace Herr · ar 641 · The Daughter of the Idol [Part 3 of 6] · John Mack Stone · sl 653 · King of the Freight Trains · William Clinton Court · ar 656 · The Roundhouse Foreman · Anon. · ms 657 · “Oh, You Buttinsky!” · F. H. Richardson · vi 660 · How Railroads Are Built in China · Anon. · ms 661 · Letters of an Old Railroad Man and His Son No. 2. Jim Grips a Few Live Wires · Herman Da Costa · ar 670 · The Disappearing Diamonds · Arthur M. Chase · ss 679 · Help for Men Who Help Themselves No. 29. Pressing Problems of Rolling Stock · C. F. Carter · ar 684 · Observations of a Country Station-Agent. No. 20.—Our Correspondent Indulges in a Sort of Feast of the Passover · J. E. Smith · ss 691 · Roll-Call of Veterans · Anon. · ms 693 · The Dam-Builders [Part 4 of 5] · Bannister Merwin · sl 704 · The Paymaster · Frederick Sanders · pm 705 · Riding the Rail from Coast to Coast No. 11. Out in the “Great Hot” · Gilson Willets · ar 715 · What Did Dugan Do to Him? · E. Florence · ss 722 · Largest Electric Engine · Anon. · ms 723 · Penny Goes to Farming · Anon. · ms 724 · True Story No. 40. “Uncle Holly’s” Record Run · Sam Henry · ts; illustrated. 727 · The Golden Serpents · George E. Hall · ss 732 · Recent Railroad Patents · Forrest G. Smith · cl 735 · The Telegraphic Twins · Cromwell Childe · ss 742 · Lounging Libraries on Wheels · Anon. · ms 743 · Railroad and Commuters in Battle of Jokes · George Jean Nathan · ar 748 · Large Salary Too Small · Anon. · ms 749 · The Spider of Palermo [Part 6 of 7] · Edward Bedinger Mitchell · sl 757 · Railroad Scholarships · Anon. · ms 758 · The Railroad Man’s Brain Teasers · Anon. · qz 759 · On the Editorial Carpet · [The Editor] · ed

The Railroad Man’s Magazine [v11 #1, February 1910] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 192pp+, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 1 · The Headlight of Genius · C. F. Carter · ar 10 · The Engine’s Hymn · H. J. Smith · pm 11 · Comeback’s Prize Poltroon · Calvin Johnston · ss 18 · The Inside of the Freight Department · T. S. Dayton · ar 25 · Treasure of the World [Part 5 of 5] · Stephen Chalmers · sl 41 · A Woman at the Key · Eva M. Richards · ar 46 · The Song of the Wires · Otis M. Sisson · pm 47 · Dugan’s Pal Goes Dippy [Dugan] · Augustus Wittfeld · vi 50 · By the Light of the Lantern · Anon. · qa 56 · Spike Malone Autos [Spike Malone] · John C. Russell · ss 61 · Observations of a Country Station-Agent. No. 21.—To the Boys Who Bend Over the Desks · J. E. Smith · ss 69 · Perpetual Motion—The Greatest of Delusions [Part 2 of 2] · E. L. Bacon · ar 75 · The Bareen Blockade · J. R. Stafford · ss 80 · New York Central’s New Pension Scheme · Anon. · ms 81 · The Dam-Builders [Part 5 of 5] · Bannister Merwin · sl 88 · Letters of an Old Railroad Man and His Son No. 3. How to Keep Gratitude and Push on the Rails · Herman Da Costa · ar 94 · Little Railroads of Washington · Anon. · ms 95 · Barbed-Wire Chivalry · Katharine Eggleston · ss 104 · True Story No. 41. Running Down Lost Freights · Arthur F. Blakeley · ts 108 · Train Held Up by a Hawk · Anon. · ms 109 · Why Bayard Stayed · Robert Fulkerson Hoffman · vi 113 · Riding the Rail from Coast to Coast No. 12. In the Last of the Territories · Gilson Willets · ar 125 · The Daughter of the Idol [Part 4 of 6] · John Mack Stone · sl 137 · Signaling Without Semaphores · Arno Dosch · ar 140 · A Pink-Tea Bo · Charles Battell Loomis · ss 147 · Old-Timer Tales No. 1. With the First Vanderbilt · C. P. Greneker · ar 153 · Recent Railroad Patents · Forrest G. Smith · cl 156 · Song of the Night Mail · H. S. Dudley · pm 158 · Being a Boomer Brakeman No. 5. Gets His Clearance for Keeps · Horace Herr · ar 163 · The Death of “Dread 107” · Ralph C. Mulligan · ar 166 · Why Casey Doesn’t Work · Ray H. Holsinger · pm 167 · The Man Who Hired · Edward Holden Cassidy · ss 173 · The Railroads More Friendly · Anon. · ms 174 · The Railroad Man’s Brain Teasers · Anon. · qz 175 · The Sunny Side of the Track · [Various] · hu 177 · The Spider of Palermo [Part 7 of 7] · Edward Bedinger Mitchell · sl 187 · On the Editorial Carpet · [The Editor] · ed

The Railroad Man’s Magazine [v11 #2, March 1910] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 192pp+, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 193 · “Watch for Willets!” · Anon. · ar 197 · The Evolution of “Almost” No. 1. The General Foreman Hires a Clerk · Horace Herr · ar; illustrated. 203 · Pet Names for Trains · Anon. · ms 203 · President Taft’s Railroad Message · Anon. · ms 204 · The Fight at Battle Draw · Earle C. Wight · ss 214 · When I’m a Man · Leslie Curtis · pm Locomotive Firemen’s Magazine Jan 1904 215 · Without Lights [Part 1 of 6] · J. Aubrey Tyson · sl 226 · Information! · George Jean Nathan · ar 229 · The Pennsylvania’s Conquest of New York · Arno Dosch · ar 236 · Why Animals Are Run Over · Anon. · ms 237 · With His Fingers Crossed · Harry Bedwell · ss 247 · By the Light of the Lantern · Anon. · qa 254 · Going Ninety Miles an Hour · Anon. · ms 255 · Tagged by Cupid · Harry Pence · vi 257 · True Story No. 42. ’Neath the Shade of the Old Water-Tank · W. H. Wilcox · ts 262 · Training Motormen · Anon. · ms 263 · The Birth of a Flier · Olin Crawford · ar 267 · Some Famous “Traveling Puzzles” · Anon. · pz 270 · Flannigan’s Assistance · Anon. · ms 271 · Breaking the Combine [Part 1 of 3] · William S. Wright · sl 279 · Boiling the Steam · Anon. · ms 280 · Letters of an Old Railroad Man and His Son No. 4. A Fifteen-Million Dollar Puzzle · Herman Da Costa · ar; illustrated. 286 · And “Goober” Browne Slept · James Francis Dwyer · ss 292 · Moving a Mountain · Anon. · ms 293 · Riding the Rail from Coast to Coast No. 13. The Boys of the Espee · Gilson Willets · ar; illustrated. 304 · Nutley, the Stickler · Robert Fulkerson Hoffman · ss 309 · Told in the Smoker · Anon. · cl 315 · Observations of a Country Station-Agent. No. 22.—The Trials and Tribulations of Captain Fish · J. E. Smith · ss 323 · Visible Telephoning · Anon. · ms 324 · When the Devil Drives · Robert T. Creel · vi 327 · Old-Timer Tales No. 2. The Jarrett & Palmer Special · Fred W. Saward · ar 331 · A Claim for Damages · Anon. · ms 332 · From Sunny Italy · A. V. Howell · pm 333 · In the Grip · C. W. Beels · ss 342 · Recent Railroad Patents · Forrest G. Smith · cl 344 · None Killed in Ten Years · Anon. · ms 345 · Millions for Railroad Trifles · T. S. Dayton · ar 349 · Watch for the Gleaming Eye! · Al. Herron · ar 352 · The “Limits” of Engine-Building · Anon. · ms 353 · The Rebate · Frank L. Packard · ss 360 · Forty-Three Years in the Baggage-Car · E. L. Bacon · ar 365 · Water-Power in Europe · Anon. · ms 366 · The Railroad Man’s Brain Teasers · Anon. · qz 368 · The Daughter of the Idol [Part 5 of 6] · John Mack Stone · sl 379 · On the Editorial Carpet · [The Editor] · ed

The Railroad Man’s Magazine [v11 #3, April 1910] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 192pp+, pulp) (Full Text) (PDF) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 385 · Rough Riders of the Rail · Gilson Willets · ar 395 · Ronan’s Five Minutes · Robert Fulkerson Hoffman · ss 404 · Life’s Railroad · William Gordon Hammond · pm 405 · Express Thieves, and How to Catch Them · Charlton Andrews · ar 412 · 37-Year-Old Pass Still Good · Anon. · ms 413 · Observations of a Country Station-Agent. No. 23.—Hiram Benson Lightful, the Crossing-Watchman of Pippenville · J. E. Smith · ss 420 · Startling Railroad Statistics · Anon. · ms 421 · A Heart of the North [Part 1 of 6] · George Van Schaick · sl 433 · Loafin’ ’Roun’ de Depo’ · John Auschutz · pm 434 · A New Freight Giant · Anon. · ms 435 · The Stolen Ten Thousand · D. C. Freeman · ss 444 · “Blondie” Reynolds Made Up Time · Anon. · ms 445 · Possibilities of the Gyroscope · C. F. Carter · ar 452 · The “Cons” of an Old Conductor · George Foxhall · ar 453 · How Komo Bill Went East · William David Ball · ss 458 · Cars and Locomotives Built in 1909 · Anon. · ms 459 · By the Light of the Lantern · Anon. · qa 466 · Without Lights [Part 2 of 6] · J. Aubrey Tyson · sl 477 · A Night in the R.P.O. · Willard D. Eakin · ar 482 · In a Pullman Car · S. E. Kiser · pm 483 · Donnelly’s Hunch · Alfred H. Giebler · ss 489 · Fighting Fires on the Pennsy · Anon. · ms 490 · Help for Men Who Help Themselves No. 30. The Railroad Apprentice · Robert H. Rogers · ar 499 · The Greater Love · Benjamin Rush Thornbury · vi 502 · Fatal Courtesy · Anon. · ms 502 · Just a Habit · Anon. · ms 503 · Letters of an Old Railroad Man and His Son No. 5. The Scheme of a Real Winner · Herman Da Costa · ar; illustrated. 511 · The Lost Horse, Limited · J. R. Stafford · ss 517 · Progress in Locomotive Building · John T. Walters · ar 526 · The Daughter of the Idol [Part 6 of 6] · John Mack Stone · sl 531 · True Story No. 43. Old Dutch Cheese · Hal White · ts 533 · De Bergerac of the Boes [Monk Hausen] · Augustus Wittfeld · vi 536 · The Man for Me · Leslie Curtis · pm 538 · The Evolution of “Almost” No. 2. He Is Presented with Another Medal · Horace Herr · ar 544 · Signal-Service · Franklin P. Adams · pm 545 · Recent Railroad Patents · Forrest G. Smith · cl 548 · Stung! By Heck! · Emmet F. Harte · ss 552 · Educating Signal-Men · Anon. · ms 553 · Old-Timer Tales No. 3. The Record of 999 · Remsen Crawford · ar 557 · Prizes for Apprentices · Anon. · ms 558 · Always a Railroad Man · Anon. · ms 559 · Breaking the Combine [Part 2 of 3] · William S. Wright · sl 570 · The Railroad Man’s Brain Teasers · Anon. · qz 571 · On the Editorial Carpet · [The Editor] · ed