Masters of Industry Speak to Civilization
Public address extols the era's master minds delivering service over talk. It lauds Edison Vail McCormick Fulton as modern servants guiding civilization and industry, urging duty to improve mankind through achievement rather than rhetoric.
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Agriculture and Commerce
Tondage
Athens
America
Edison
Vail
McCormick
Reaper
Fulton
Christ
Supreme Court ruling upholds railways must cover costs
West Virginia Supreme Court affirms that railroads cannot subsidize passenger rates with freight surplus. Norfolk and Western argued two cent passenger fares barely covered costs, while states claimed surplus from freight would subsidize passengers. Court sided with cost-based pricing and refused cross-subsidies, stressing each service must stand on its own.
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Passapeer
Supreme Court of
West Virginia
L. E. Johnson
Norfolk and Western Railway
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Supreme Court
Railroads Need Better Financing Says Southern Pacific Leader
Kruttschnitt argues in an article that railroad funding hinges on public policy and brokerage of commissions and legislators. He notes railways cannot easily raise taxes, must live within income, and need higher earnings to attract capital for new lines and maintenance.
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Carryall
Hoover and
O. K
Pittsburgh
W. A. Wood
John Deere
Martin and
Farmers of America
Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific
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