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1. Re: Oscitrol Signal Lights, was [CBQ] E Unit Headlights (score: 1)
Author: "Michael Woodruff" <mwoodruff54@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:41:39 -0700
A Mars signal light (made by the same Chicago family that invented and sold the Mars candy bar, BTW) is two lights (usually one white and one red, but two white was also an option) in a housing. The
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-06/msg00046.html (17,641 bytes)

2. Re: Oscitrol Signal Lights, was [CBQ] E Unit Headlights (score: 1)
Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 21:14:05 -0500
A Mars signal light (made by the same Chicago family that invented and sold the Mars candy bar, BTW) is two lights (usually one white and one red, but two white was also an option) in a housing. The
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-06/msg00047.html (18,119 bytes)

3. Re: Oscitrol Signal Lights, was [CBQ] E Unit Headlights (score: 1)
Author: "Jerold Crawford" <jeroldincitruspark@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:55:12 -0700
I did not live on a CB&Q mainline in the 60's and 70's but I did live on the Rock Island in Corydon. I spent a lot of time watching the trains go by there at all hours. I remember seeing the Mars Lig
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-06/msg00049.html (12,001 bytes)

4. Re: Oscitrol Signal Lights, was [CBQ] E Unit Headlights (score: 1)
Author: "Harold Krewer" <HKRITS@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 22:49:44 +0000
Charlie, You are correct, one of the few facts correct in the Wikipedia article. Chicago firefighter Jerry Kennelly actually invented the system that rotated the reflector behind a stationary bulb to
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-06/msg00050.html (13,859 bytes)


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