Policy to eliminate grade crossings on new roads advances
The Bureau of Public Roads announces a policy to reduce grade crossings on new highway construction. It notes elimination may not be possible in all cases but emphasizes ongoing efforts. Cooperation from states and the American Association of State Highway Officials supports the push to improve safety on the secondary system.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
American Association of State Highway Officials
Promising 1922 Southwest Revival for Farmers and Markets
The article forecasts an eight month recovery across the Central States and Southwest with farmers regaining purchasing power. Kansas wheat harvests expected at 80 to 100 million bushels, alfalfa yields rising, livestock prices firm, land values up, and oil around 2 dollars. Wichita and small towns predicted strong business, plus advertising for Ford splash fenders and Mayer Auto Accessories offering territorial rights in Buffalo, New York.
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Central States
Southwest
Kansas
Wichita
Ford
Fender
Mayer Auto Accessories Corporation
Washington St
Buffalo
Local News Beats and Visiting Guests in Francesville
Francesville hosts a surveyor and engineer noted for tile drains. Little Ruth Swing visits grandparents west of town. Rev R S Speicher to lead services at Salem Evangelical church. Mr and Mrs George C Fox and Mr and Mrs W J Hart travel to New Brunswick New Jersey by Ford sedan. Garret G Eppley and Howard E Nyhart visit from North Manchester. Mrs Will Brown and children visit S K Jones and Madge. Mrs Rose de Spargue visits her son’s family in town. Binder Twine offered by Cooperative Elevator at 10 cents per pound. Phone 205.
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Ruth Swing
Ladoga
John Colbo
George C. Fox
This Place
W. J. Hart
Linden
New Brunswick
N. J
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National Cash Register
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H.E. Ent
Clarence Riggs
Francesville
R. S. Speicher
Salem Evangelical Church
Garret G. Eppley
Howard E. Nyhart
Nyhart
North
Manchester
Will Brown
Piper City, Illinois
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Madge
Rose de Spargue
Rensselaer
Steve Freeman
Coffel’s
J. C. Sharrer
Easter Block
Indiana
L. A. Leach
S. A. Pufrin
Raymond J. Ives
Masonic Elk
E. H. Byrd
Veterinary Surgeon
Ontario
Canada
Veterinary College
State Bank OF
J. L. Beesley
H. W. Foster
State Bank Examiner
Columbia Grafnolas
Umbia Records
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Alamo
Sapphire Sea
Jenny”“Dinny Donny
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Co-Operative Elevator Co
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