Express Company Profits and Local Commerce Debate
The article argues that express company profits reveal profit concentrations in transportation, noting $24,000,000 in surplus and $36,000,000 paid to shareholders over a decade, with links to railroads and potential rate reductions. It also discusses immigration skepticism, European views on steerage migrants, and a Portsmouth proposal to honor Thomas Bailey Aldrich by purchasing his birthplace and boyhood home.
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Adams Express Company
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America
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Young Washington Author Resubmits After Editor Advice
A young Washington writer, urged by a kind editor to trim excess description, sends a revised manuscript. The editor praises the merit but asks for a simpler, fact-focused story with less atmosphere and extraneous detail.
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Washington
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Piedmont Hotel Promises Comfort and Moderate Rates
The Piedmont Hotel in Atlanta offers 300 guest rooms and 150 private baths with modern conveniences. Under Harvey & Wood management it is praised for fireproof construction, snow white cleanliness, and a rapidly growing reputation as one of the best kept hotels in the country.
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Harvey & Wood
New Home Pile Treatment Claims Cure At Home
A promotional notice promises a new absorption method to cure piles at home. It urges sufferers to send their address for details and a free trial supply, with references available, and asks to spread the offer without sending money.
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