Snow on the Headlight

Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Snow on the Headlight: A Story of the Great Burlington Strike

Goon managers are made from messen ger boys, brakemen, wipers and telegraph ers; just as brave admirals are produced in due time by planting a cadet in a naval school. From two branches of the service come the best equipped men in the railroad world - from the motive-power department and from the train service. This one came from the mechanical department, and he spent his official life trying to conceal the fact - lstriving to be just to all his em ployees and to show no partiality towards the department from whence he Sprang but always failing.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781330605868
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
Imprint: Forgotten Books
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Number of pages: 262
Weight: 354g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 14mm