Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1891 — Steam Heating For C[?]. [ARTICLE]

Steam Heating For C[?].

This whole m&tle? of steam heating & still in a somewhat crude state, and it does not seem desirable to force it by legislation. It has begn*demonstrate.d that it is the cheapest way of heating trains, and the most easily regulated; and has become a good advertisement to attract passengers. Consequantiy the whole subject may be safely left in the hands of the railroad companies, Ud allowed to develop itself naturally 2n a business way. There is not yet any system of continuous heating so perfected that a railroad company could without hardship be compelled to adopt it for all its passenger equip, feent.