13.10.02
PROMISING LAD. Railway reports that three-year old Tiernan Cassar suggested a new diesel be named Blue Lightning, and he had the honour of unveiling the nameplate last August 30. The Superintendent approves of the custom of naming locomotives, and reminds readers that the Boston and Maine Railroad solicited entries from New England schoolchildren, who provided inter alia East Wind, Ye Salem Witch, The Constitution, Camel's Hump, Independence, American Progress, and Rogers' Rangers.
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