Regulation views on railroads urge limited state role
A 1914 address in Cleveland argues for commission led regulation of railroads with minimal private initiative. It cites examples from Canada and England, condemns hostile laws, and urges fair, honest regulators and light unnecessary burdens on rail systems.
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Chirouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Leveland
Ohio
Prouty
Canada
Railroad Commission
England
Hughes
New York
Public Utilities Commission
Austin Tribune
Margins Hint Readers Pay Fine in Federal Court
A reader note reports a man fined $100 in federal court for mailing margin writings. The item warns ignorance leads to high tuition as Uncle Sam teaches a costly lesson to those who mail marginal notes.
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Yfor
Sam
Portland
Beets Prove Valuable For Poultry Feed And Cattle
Poultry keepers increasingly grow mangel beets for fowls with over sixty farmers planning beet production this year. An acre of beets is cited, and the writer says beets serve as superior green food for hens and a daily feed for cows when pasture is poor. Beets store well in a good cellar, lasting as long as potatoes, with cabbages stored separately for winter feeds.
Poultry Remedies for Digestive Ailments and Ills
A compact guide lists home treatments for poultry ailments. Boiled rice calms diarrhoea, vaseline on the tongue helps pip, camphor with bread is cited for soup, linseed meal aids digestion, and citrine ointment covers chickenpox. Additional tips include cedar oil vaseline ointment for skin, fenugreek for fowls, pumpkin seed for tapeworm, Venetian red in drinking water to prevent bowel trouble, charcoal in soft feed, whiskey wash for torn combs, and magnesium sulphate for constipation.
Poultry Care Tips For Healthier Flocks
Practical advice on raising chickens and ducks, emphasizing cleanliness, water supply, and non chemical treatments. Key points include thorough henhouse cleaning in early fall, fresh water daily, whitewash for cleanliness, sweet oil for head lice, using sour milk for hens, careful dressing of poultry, pinfeathers removal, proper insect powder application, avoiding over exercise, boosting breast meat, ample water for ducks, nesting material management to reduce vermin, smoke treatment for nests, coal oil emulsion for vermin control.
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James
Harvard
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
New Hampshire
Adv
Toby
H. B. Terrell
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