Defends Cut in Railroad Grain Rates
L. V. Beatty of the Kansas City Southern testifies at an interstate commerce hearing in Chicago. He says the line cut rates from Kansas City to Port Arthur to stay competitive and notes the Gulf route, elevator facilities, and switching limits in Kansas City. He rejects Rock Island’s claim to grain transport influence, stating it has no vested interest in grain it ships beyond Kansas City.
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Chicago
L. V. Beatty
Kansas City Southern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas City
Port Arthur
Texas
Kansas
Gulf of Mexico
Beatty
Kans City
Boston Cemeteries Opened for Burials
Boston is reopening historic burial grounds for services as needed. The March funeral at King's Chapel burial ground marks the first interment there in 40 years, for Mrs Abbie Allen of Lynn aged 96, descendant of Oliver Wendell Holmes and connected to Harvard professor Barrett Wendell.
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston Common
Helen C. Parker
Newton
Massachusetts
King’s Chapel
Abbie Allen
Lynn
Allen
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Professor Barrett Wendell
Harvard
Lloyd
Tuberculosis Deaths Fall in Most Large Cities
United Press reports 1927 tuberculosis deaths in 30 large cities with over 25 million people fell 6 percent from 1928 levels, totaling 1,002 fewer deaths. New York and several others show declines while a few cities rise. overall rate down yet total cases remain high due to population growth.
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United Press
New York
United States Bureau of the Census
National Tuberculosis Association
Godias J. Drolet
New York Tuberculosis and Health Association
Omaha
Kansas City
Kan
United States
Cleaning wicker with warm salt water tips
Use warm salt water to scrub natural wicker furniture. The salt both cleans and whitens the wicker as it works.
Pampa and Shamrock Charter Grants In Texas
Austin March 20 charter grants list includes Blair Motor Co in Pampa with $15000 capital stock and E W Blair Guy E Hoover J R Cullum FE P Campbell as incorporators. Breckenridge firm FE Campbell Ben T Johnson G O Bateman also chartered. Shamrock Retail Merchants Association listed with no capital stock and J R Benson H S Simms W R Porter as incorporators. J A R Realty Co of San Angelo with $25000 capital stock and John D Jones B Robb W G Underwood as incorporators.
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Associated Press
Austin
Blair Motor Company
Pampa
Capital Stock
E. W. Blair
Guy E. Hoover
J. R. Cullum
FE. P. Campbell and Company, Inc
Breckenridge
E. P. Campbell
Ben T. Johnson
G. O. Bateman
Shamrock Retail Merchants Association
Shamrock
J. R. Benson
H. 8. Simms
W. R. Porter
J. A. R. Realty Company
San Angelo
Capital
John D. Jones
B Robb
W. G. Underwood
Texan Killed in Car Crash on Bridge Near Jonah
Georgetown Texas March 20 Will Lunsford 40 a building contractor foreman was killed Monday when his automobile crashed into a guard rail on a bridge near Jonah
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Associated Press
Georgetown
Texas
Will Lunsford
Jonah
Firestones Announce New Rubber Supply
Akron Ohio March 20 Harvey S Firestone Jr reports organizing Liberia force and developing a rubber plantation there American firms expanding self sufficiency in tropical rubber. The distant project promises shorter supply distance versus Far East sources. Clean enamel tip notes saving onion boil water for cleaning.
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Akron
Ohio
Firestone Rubber Company
Harvey S. Firestone, Jr
Orces
Liberia
America
Far East
ALL BRAN cereal ad promises health benefits
Sufferers from constipation are urged to use Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a reliable remedy. The ad claims headaches dizziness and blotched complexions stem from constipation and touts two tablespoon servings daily as a guaranteed relief, with serving suggestions and availability in Philadelphia and Battle Creek.
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G. W. van
Kellogg’s
All Gro
Kellogg
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