Memories from the Area of the Steam Engine

By John E. Bailey
Published on March 1, 2004

Exerpted from Iron-Men Album, July/August 1975.

My first memory of steam was riding on the 10 HP Peerless
‘T’ [‘Q’] engine, built by Guiser [Geiser] Company
of Waynesboro, Pa. The old engine was always known in our family as
‘Old Bet.’ It was bought brand new by one of my great
uncles, Chapman Jones, along with a friction-feed Guiser [Geiser]

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