Reduction in Demand for Cars Across Railroads
New York reports from the American Railway Association show September 1 railcar unfilled orders down from a peak during the war board era. Efforts by the War Board and regulators improved efficiency, reducing excess orders from 148,627 in May to 31,591 on September 1, a 78 percent four month improvement.
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New York
American Railway Association
Ie Mtilyoadsa’ War Board
Cdecnet
Stata
Organization Day Proclaimed for War Service in Louisiana
Baton Rouge September 14 Pursuant to a proclamation by Governor Pleasant tomorrow is observed as Organization Day statewide. People in all counties are asked to meet at county seats to organize county branches of the state council of defense and discuss plans for national service.
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Baton Rouge
Pleasant
Raleigh Aims as a Model City for Gardens and Tires
Raleigh plans to be a model city for year round gardens with two warden supervisors and a school course in elementary agriculture. The chamber of commerce promotes fall garden schedules for 4100 homes, while tire mileage advice will be offered at a Goodyear demonstration by Wilson Motor Co on Sept 15. The event, free and hands on, explains tire construction and wear to help motorists gain miles.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Chamber of Ecommerce
Boy Scouts
Mr. Taylor
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Wilson Motor Co
Mrr. Taylor
Goodyear
Notice of High Point Bond Sale 1917
The City of High Point North Carolina invites sealed bids by September 25 2017 at 12 noon for $330000 in bonds including Street Funding General Funding Street Improvement and Assessment bonds dated October 1 1917. Interest five and one half percent payable semi annually. Principal and interest payable at Hanover National Bank New York. Bid security 2 percent of bid. Bonds cannot be sold below par plus accrued interest.
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High Point
North Carolina
Hanover National Bank
City of
New York
N. Y
Thomas J. Murphy
City of High Point Bonds Bid Rights Reserved
Purchasers will receive Reed McCook and Hoyt opinion that bonds are valid binding obligations of High Point. Bonds prepared under supervision of the United States Mortgage and Trust Company with signatures and seal certified. Right reserved to reject any or all bids.
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Messrs
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Chamber of Commerce
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