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Model Builder 1947 April Lionel Magazine Chicken car Conestoga covered wagon
Model Builder 1947 April Cover split at folded edge, almost the entire edge.
Contents
A R.R. SKETCH TRIP4
A demonstration that the eye sometimes sees more than the camera and some hints on how to visit and sketch on a rail trip.
A MODEL CHICKEN CAR 8
Another unusual car in the series of easily constructed, special cars for your line. This one lends truth to your small farming.
DRESSING UP PASSAGEWAYS. . . . . . . . 12
Those entrances and exits present some knotty problems on almost all layouts, and most of the solutions are covered in this story.
WESTWARD, HO!.... 16
The old covered wagon, Conestoga or prairie schooner, is made an exciting item for your layout because of its history and beauty.
SNAPSHOTS..... 20
A spread of pikes that represent the most interesting of the day.
THE HAP HAZARD BOX FACTORY . . . . . . . 22
Another animated factory will help relieve those dull spots that plague all modellers, and this will fit in any odd piece of land.
STATION ON TWO LEVELS25
Some ingenious improvisations give answers to problems which arise on every home-built pike, no matter what planning was used.
SNAKE LINE RAILROAD .... 28
Not a father-and-son road, but a grandfather-father-and-grandson layout that has been a pile of fun for three whole generations.
AN OPEN LETTER ON THE N. M. R. A. . . . . . . 30
A plugger for the beginning railroader makes a bid for a national organization to open their ranks and "share a hobby with youth."
THE RAILROAD QUIZ.... 34
Questions and answers that are fun for beginner and veteran.
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