Express shipment of human cargo raises concerns
An interview with an express company employee reveals frequent use of express shipping for people including a ten year old boy sent COD to Jacksonville. He notes risks, costs by weight, transfer stations, and that railroads oppose such handling, with rare cases of live shipments reported.
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A remarkable report from Kiftin Missouri states a woman aged 120 died yesterday. The article questions the age, noting no signs she could read fine print unaided or used tobacco or whisky recently. The piece echoes political quote about wealth as nuisance and references Horace Greeley.
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