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So through a portion of the TransThe first thing T noticed

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was a valve motion.

I saw one of those valve motions which

; made many years ago, and T cannot toll you how hard it me before we had anything of that kind, to understand the intricacies of valve motion. You can, through

your teachings over there and the sectional views which you have, and the working of the valve motion, acquire as much knowledge in three minutes as we could get in a month. And these are advantages that tend to improve the entire morale of the railroad service. Men now graduating from

a college of this kind can go into railroad service with a ground work that is an immense advantage over men that navj ~Tiad any such opportunity. Lalk this morning• (See next page for address). But this is not the

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