Federal or State Control of Railroads?
Chairman MARTIN A KNAPP of the Interstate Commerce Commission argues federal control would restrain state overreach and harmonize laws, warning that federal injunctions erode state sovereignty by suspending statutes and granting de facto veto power to railroads. He cites reincorporation under federal law and constitutional limits on state power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin A. Knapp
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Hope for Elimination of Tuberculosis
Dr Nicholas Senn of Chicago argues medical advances promise the elimination of the white plague through prevention and isolation. He expects widespread preventive use until consumption is a past condition, noting surgery has limits and medicine will drive future improvements.
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Nicholas Senn
Chicago
How to Solve the Rebate Problem by Justice Gaynor
Justice William J. Gaynor argues government need only appoint the general freight agent of each railroad to end rate favoritism. He notes rebates and favoritism in billing by weight, private tracks, private freight cars, and middlemen commissions. Such practices harm stockholders and depress dividends for railroads.
Meddling With the Fog and Hamburg Child Rescue Tale
A traveler recalls proposing fog prevention in London met with skepticism from a cabman. Hamburg’s 400 year siege ended when white dressed children walked unprotected into enemy lines, prompting a peace gesture with cherry branches. Advertisements tout Ballard's Snow Liniment and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as trusted cures sold by druggists.
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Hamburg
Robert E. Lee
Ballard
T. H. Pointer
Hempstead
Texas
The Neat Way to Return Work Trusted to Us
The service describes careful handling of delicate fabrics and thorough inspection of garments. It promises beautiful, thorough results by experienced hands, with a method that ensures success and timely delivery.
City Fire Alarm Boxes List with Locations
A historical listing of fire alarm box sites in Aberdeen and nearby areas. Entries include Box numbers 4 5 7 8 9 12 15 17 21 23 25 27 31 32 35 87 38 42 45 47 with cross streets and notable landmarks such as mills schools depots and dock areas listed among the locations.
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Cleveland Streete
Highland Home
Terrace Avenue
D Street
High School
Burrows’ Dock
Hume
K_ streete
Northern Pacific Railroad
Boone and
King Streete
South Aberdeen
Wilson Bros.’ Mill
S. E. Slade Mill
Market
F Streets
American Mill
Heron
Fourth
G Streets
Franklin School
Jefferson
M Streets
H Streete
Anderson &I
Middleton
Heron and
Broadway
Third
Hart-Wood Lumber Co
Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by One Dose of Chamberlains Remedy
A Greenville Alabama man reports severe diarrhoea left him weak. After nine days with other medicines he took Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was cured. He recommends the remedy as the best for bowel complaints and notes Evane Drug Co sells it.
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Chamberlain’s
Evans Drug Co
R. G. Stewart
Stewart & Bro
Greenville
Ala
Evane Drug Co
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Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
William J. Gaynor
New York Supreme Court
London
Hup
M. Quad
Chamberlain
Young and Thomas
North
Aberdeen
Western Cooperage
Hume and
Washington Streets
Packard
Grays Harbor
South F St
Tel
Bowes & Randolph
E. Wishkah
Caitaine
E. Wishkah St
City Library
City Hall
J. M. Walker
A. W. Barkley
Washington
Wik
Scandinavian American Bank
Seattle
Grand Theatre
E. B. Benn
Mer
Temple
Messrs. Stockwell & MacGregor
Pacific Coast
Mrs. Temple
New York
the Herald Printery
Herald
Teleophone
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