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Letters from an Old Railway Official To his Son, a Division Superintendent

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Charles DeLano Hine

WITH A POSTSCRIPT BY
FRANK H. SPEARMAN

CHICAGO
THE RAILWAY AGE
1904

To the railway officials and employes of America:

Their intelligence is an inspiration; their steadfastness, a psalm.

LETTER I.
A Word of Congratulation	1
LETTER II.
Helping the Train Dispatchers	6
LETTER III.
Handling a Yard	13
LETTER IV.
Distant Signals on Chief Clerks	18
LETTER V.
Safety of Trains in Yards	26
LETTER VI.
Standardizing Administration	31
LETTER VII.
The New Trainmaster and Civil Service	36
LETTER VIII.
Education of Several Kinds	43
LETTER IX.
Correspondence and Telegrams	49
LETTER X.
The Bayonet Precedes the Gospel	56
LETTER XI.
Preventing Wrecks Before They Happen	63
LETTER XII.
The Self-Made Man Who Worships His Maker	70
LETTER XIII.
The Friend-Mile as a Unit of Measure	79
LETTER XIV.
The Management that Breeds from Its Own Herd	89
LETTER XV.
More on Civil Service	97
LETTER XVI.
The Supply Train	104
LETTER XVII.
What the Big Engine Has Cost	114
LETTER XVIII.
Be a Superintendent—Not a Nurse	121
LETTER XIX.
The Rack of the Comparative Statement	130
LETTER XX.
Handling the Pay-Roll	137
LETTER XXI.
Military Organization	145
LETTER XXII.
Wrecks and Block Signals	153
LETTER XXIII.
Unionism	161
LETTER XXIV.
The Round-Up	169
POSTSCRIPT.
By Frank H. Spearman	177

Letters From A Railway Official