Uncle Ted Explains Railroads and Plumb Plan Debate
In a Pullman journey story Uncle Ted discusses government ownership versus private control of railroads. He cites postwar improvements, rate effects, and a 1919 to 1920 rise in freight and passenger service, arguing private owners run the roads better and the Plumb plan is unlikely to prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Ted
Ruth
Jack
New York
Railrod
Cummins
Senate
House of Representatives
Lard
Baltimore and Ohio Rilroads
Wyoming Public Health Association shines in northwest work
Otto F. Bradley of Minneapolis visited Cheyenne to meet Wyoming Public Health Association officers after touring the northwest for the national tuberculosis association. He praised the conference as well handled and credited Miss Etta M. Dobbin with Wyoming’s public health progress. Bradley also discussed December's Christmas seal campaign to fund next year’s health efforts.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming Public Health Association
Northwest
Otto F. Bradley
Minneapolis
Wyoming Association
National Tubeculosis Association
Mr. Bradley
Etta M. Dobbin
Wyoming
Carey
Bradley
Minnesota
National Association
Annual Meeting Notice for Big Horn Canal Association
Basin Wyoming November 15 1920 notice of the regular annual stockholders meeting set for December 10 1920 at 2 pm in the Basin court house farmers room for director elections and other business. H R Armeling president E A Rowe secretary and treasurer Frank A Wise assistant secretary. Also notice of a 1920 assessment of 1 25 per share to fund operation maintenance interest on bonds and a plan to retire 7 000 in bonds due July 15 1921 with delinquent assessments incurring 12 percent per year penalties beginning January 1 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Wyo
The
Big Horn Canal Association
Court House
Big Horn Canal
Mulford's Blackleg Aggressin Adaptive Product
An advertisement for Mulford's Blackleg Aggressin touts a germ free biomedical preparation. The copy highlights a strong backing by a large biological plant and notes preference for quantity pricing and bulk orders from Eppelsheimer-Abbott Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford
Eppelsheimer-Abbott Pharmacy
Defeat of Labor and Political Radicalism in Elections
The national and state results show a sweeping defeat of labor and political radicalism. Labor unions backed by President Gompers failed to sway voters, with over 90 percent of organized labor not supporting his party. Voters favored the new railroad law and rejected socialist and radical measures across western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Pres. Gompers
Samuel Gompers
American Federation
Gompers
United Sties
Socialistic Nonpartisan League
First Church of Christ Scientist Public Notices
Sunday services at 11 a m and Wednesday 8 p m. Sunday school for pupils up to age twenty at 10 a m. Reading rooms in rear open daily 8:00 to 6:00 except Sundays and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ted
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Commissions
McAdoo
Mar
Daniel Wil
Great Western Sugar Co
Public Health Association
H. R. Armeling
E. A. Rowe
Sec
Treas
Frank A. Wise
Republican
Lawa
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N. CG
Hhin
Montanas
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