Here is page three of a six-page article by William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "And Still The Hens Are Laying." It was published originally in the February 1945 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25. Photo Caption: "The 'Pennsylvania Limited' rounds a curve on the Philadelphia Division near Merion, Pa., headed by a Class D-16a locomotive, No. 296, a 4-4-0. This photograph was taken in 1899." Shown here is PRR engine #296, a D-16A (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as number "296" during 1895, sent to Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad and renumbered "5148" in May of 1904, rebuilt as a D-16 in April of 1910, and renumbered "05148" in 1916. The "Pennsylvania Limited" was also referred to as the "Yellow Kid." |