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Mercury - Zanesville, O.


In 1901 the Reading Railroad acquired control of the CNJ through purchase of a majority of its stock. During this control of the CNJ, the Reading ran passenger trains in conjunction with the CNJ as seen in the match covers below.

Lion Match - New York

Lion Match - New York

 

 

Universal Match Corp., New York

Lion Match - New York

Lion Match Co. NY U.S.A.

The covers shown below were given out by a long time CNJ employee Fred Nordenbrook who worked for the Central Railroad of  New Jersey for 45 years from 1913 to his retirement in 1958.

 

 

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