The Southern acquired them because the little Class B4 0-4-0 tanks were finding heavy modern rolling stock more and more of a handful, and at war's end the railway had nothing of suitable power but short wheelbase on its books to take their place on the more tortuous of the dock lines.

It’s obviously geared toward young girls. Which is refreshing and wonderful because most of this capeshit has become vanilla at this point.

Casting must be done within a day or two of moulding or the moulds will begin to wind-dry and become uncastable […]

The restricted sustentive range of manipulations of foreign aid in economic warfare is especially marked. This is due to the state of the domestic law concerning foreign aid; reciprocal controls which a recipient state can exert; and a folk way expectation of economic aid flowing from centers of great productivity, such as the United States, the Soviet Union, and the countries of Western Europe. This folk-way expectation has emerged as a postulate of an obligation to supply the needs of the needy upon which foreign aid reasoning in both donor and recipient states tends to be founded.