This early issue features stories about the growth of the Reading System, with eight maps showing lines at given points in the railroad's history, The Oyster industry at Bivalve NJ, the retirement of the last engineer who fired the 1838 "Rocket" locomotive, the creosoting plant at Port Reading, work processing and machines in the Accounting Department, Woman agent at Oaklyn NJ, the Reading Seashore Band, photos of old and new equipment, and the usual coverage and photos along the line.  

32 pages. The front and back covers are detached, but present.  The interior pages are very good.