John Moody
John Moody
progress records railroads
The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress
running fall firsts
Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business
horse car sailing
Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.
land railroads acres
The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad. One transformed millions of acres of uncultivated land into fertile farms, while the other furnished the transportation which carried the crops to distant markets.
ohio baltimore reorganization
With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history.
struggle lines problem
Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to which these struggles have given rise have produced that problem which is even now apparently far from solution.
ships railroads steam
The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship
two lines may
While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points
car three united-states
In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and the rail car
california discovery gold
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery of gold in California
california people acquisition
People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost unlimited, so far as the development of natural resources and the genera production of wealth were concerned.
averages caught games guess hits law strung together
We've had games where we've strung together hits and scored bunches of runs, but I guess the law of averages caught up with us tonight.
dollars extra loan love paid
We paid off our loan and had some extra dollars to do some other things. And we love our new pool.
points shut
What we try to do is not shut out any points of view.