Rural Free Delivery: A Republican Gift to Farmers
The piece lauds rural free delivery as a Republican achievement from Wanamaker to Roosevelt. It credits Republicans with initiating, expanding, and funding the system, contrasts Democratic opposition under Cleveland, and cites Indiana as a model with 2500 routes, employing nearly 3000 people and paying about 2 million dollars annually to residents.
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Republican Party
Congress
Wanamaker
Harrison
Cleveland
McKinley
Republican Congress
Roosevelt
Republian Party
Spain
Iinto
Indiana
Union
Great
Rate bill a square deal for shippers hailed by Roosevelt
The rate bill strengthens the Interstate Commerce Act to fix reasonable rates for two years and applies to pipelines express and sleeping cars switch facilities and private cars. It curbs rebates joint rates and discriminatory practices and gives the commission power to examine records and appoint referees for faster cases.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
House
Standard Oil Company
Commissioner of Corporations
Commission
United States
Iself
Get Out or Get In Line Booklet Issued by Clover Leaf Route
The passenger department of the Toledo, St. Louis & Western Clover Leaf Route announces a booklet titled Get out or get in me by Elbert Hubberd of the Roycroftere East Aurora New York. Copies cost four cents and include stands to Walter L Ross General Passenger Agent Clover Leaf Route Toledo Ohio. Also notices offer winter tourist trips through June 30 1906 and a 120 acre farm for rent for three to five years cash terms.
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McKinley
Congress
Postal Service
Roosevelt
Tillman
Bailey
Toledo, St. Louie & Western R. R. Clover Leaf
Elbert Hubberd
Roycroftere
East Aurora N.Y
Walter L Ross
Clover Leaf
Toledo
Ohio
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Grover Cleveland
Committee On Post Offices and Postroads
Posts Office Department
Gary
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Texas
House of Representatives
E. W. Richison
8. D. Bland
Brewton
Druggste
Swanson Rheumatic Quae Company
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Kitothore
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Attica
Covington
Goms
E. W. Richardson
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Ros
New York Covington
St. Louis
Monon
Tim
Crawfordsville
Ind
Frank J Reed
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Hampton
Lafayette
H Wasson
Crawfordaville
St. Loui Fair
Marshall
SBURG
Lonis
Republican Office
Hreb
U. S
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Old Bryant and Stratton Indianapolis Business University
Great Commercial Center
Anc Atutoxm
E. J. Heeb
Indianapolis
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