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363: 212:. The Manual's success led to annual updates funded by advertisements inside the book from manufacturers, banks, and insurance companies that did business in the railroad industry. After the author's death in 1905, the works would continue to be released by Poor's Publishing Company, a predecessor of 424: 400: 393: 386: 159: 185:
In addition to the 57 annual volumes that were published, supplements were occasionally produced under the title
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resulted in a collection of the Manual with other financial documents under the title
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Each volume detailed the history, ownership, equipment, and finances of
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intended for investors and published annually from 1868 to 1924.
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Henry Varnum Poor initially published the books with his son,
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Poor's Manual of Railroads
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