Notice and railroading notes in Gra ham Leader
Public notice warns against interference with U S mail as Gra ham Leader reports on post office letter boxes and penalties. A Missouri Pacific engineer calmly stops a dying railroader, while a Rock Island engineer drives fifteen miles after paralysis. Compare to desert strike actions leaving passengers at risk.
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U. S
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
Rock Island
Missouri
Arizona
California
Public recognized at last railroads face loss on farm road shipments
The Interstate Commerce Commission upheld a low rate for contractor's equipment shipments of road materials from Schenectady New York to Boise Idaho. The decision favored the Bureau of Public Roads and state highway departments, saving taxpayers $720 on a single shipment and signaling a setback for railroads.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculure
Schwenectady
N. Y
Boise
Idaho
Europe Crisis Deepens as Leaders Seek Action
The piece cites Colonel E M House predicting a crisis on par with 1914 and notes unrest across Europe. It mentions Lloyd George alarm, calls for reconvening bankers, league of nations revitalization, European disarmament, and German reparations. Bryan urges a Washington led commission to Europe to push disarmament and debt cancellation upon terms agreed by nations.
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E. M. House
London
Europe
Austria
Colonel House
United States
Lloyd George
Calmel House
League of Nations
William Jennings Bryan
Washington
Congress
Anti-Saloon League Resolution Urges Respect for Prohibition
A Texas Anti-Saloon League resolution condemns jokes and cartoons about prohibition and enforcement as undermining the law. It calls publications to avoid derisive terms for federal officers and urges moving pictures and stage to exclude content disrespectful to the law and its officers, asking citizens to uphold government authority.
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Anti-Saloon League
United States
Hood Hounds
Texas
Political chaos and the case for party principles
Four a r Punchettes argues the United States faces political chaos due to ineffective parties no longer grounded in constitutional principles. It urges amending direct primary law to allow pre primary party conventions and raises office qualifications to ensure capable representation.
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