Boston Chamber of Commerce outlines rail plan for New England
The Boston Chamber of Commerce executives present a unified report on the New England railroad situation. They urge no immediate consolidation legislation, seek terminal improvements for freight, consider state participation in steamship lines, and press for better relations and representation with New Haven and Boston and Maine roads to improve service and fairness for shippers.
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Boston Chamber Report on Boston & Maine Railroads
The Boston Chamber of Commerce urges a rapid study of separating Boston & Maine from New Haven control. It details financial strains, historic mismanagement, and needs for immediate service improvements and stronger state railroad oversight to ensure robust New England transportation.
G O P Faces Second Split Over Convention Call
Washington March 25 News that Republicans plan a possible break in the party if the national committee does not move to call a convention by April 15. Southern representation and primary laws become rallying points as Senator Cummins and allies push to force action or pursue an independent convention.
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Harvard Students to Wire Yard for Lights
Harvard dormitories in the yard for seniors will get electric lights funded by juniors and sophomores. A 1914 class meeting at the Harvard Union will finalize plans as a committee is appointed and students cover the costs.
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Fusion at Calais nominates Wallace Brown for reelection
The erotic caucus in Calais Me backs William Wallace Brown as a candidate and in reelection on April. Brown is also the Progressive nominee.
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Illustration for Love's Old Sweet Song in Post Magazine
The illustrated song in next Sunday's Post Magazine features the famous melody Love's Old Sweet Song. The illustration is a drawing by Warrant Pryon.
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