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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
3
Mr Kruttschits head of Southern Pacific argues in a public forum that railroad financing hinges on political and regulatory decisions. He says legislators and railroad commissioners must determine permissible charges, while railroads need higher earnings to support new capital for expansion in western regions.
West Virginia Supreme Court upholds that two cent passenger rates cannot be offset by freight surplus and rejects compelling railways to haul other traffic for less than cost. The decision reinforces fair dealing rules for railways and applies the principle that rates must reflect actual costs and returns on capital invested.
A concise aphorism quotes La Rochefoucauld on envy. It contrasts envy with true friendship and hints that genuine affection, not flirtation, banishes envy.
A clipped dialogue from the Buffalo Express features Mia Nurleh overhearing a remark about her husband serving as a steward in the Tacing association. She retorts that her spouse stopped cooking years ago and asks that the reference be dropped.
A man waking from sound sleep is taller and lighter, with sleep needs varying by person. A writer notes babies sleep about twenty hours daily, while physicians flag differing intervals for individuals and ages.
A London paper suggests the term bankrupt derives from the banca bench used by Venetian money changers. When a trader could not meet obligations his banca was rupta breaking the bench and the debtor.
The article states Russia holds vast resources, lacking only ten longitudinal degrees to span half the globe. Its Asiatic possessions are forty times Japan's, with Asiatic balance post Russo-Japanese War. Russia is second to the United States in food production, leads in mineral wealth and timber supply.
A consoling friend recalls a man named George who never spoke harshly and often spoke kindly, even to the cook, as others feared she would quit. The speaker notes the deceased’s gentle tone amid grief and regret, amid a heavy, somber vigil.
A compact inspirational reflection cites Ruskin on building inner fairy palaces of thought that resist adversity. It extols bright fancies, memories, noble histories, and faithful sayings as soul houses that pain cannot enter and poverty cannot diminish.
The Atlantic piece argues monuments mark not just lives but deeds and duty. It emphasizes that honor endures beyond mere survival, noting the ubiquity of monuments in towns across states that fought for the Union.
A Milwaukee Sentinel item notes a man who after his doctor warns that twenty drinks daily ruin his kidneys switches to twenty drinks of gin daily claiming gin is good for the kidneys. The piece satirizes self deception in health decisions and alcohol use.
A medical student inquires of the late Prof Parker Cleveland about newer works in anatomy. The professor replies that very few new bones have been added to the human body in the last twenty years.
A Cincinnati Enquirer column notes that editors favor striking front-cover images, such as a pink woman in a September A. M. gown, suggesting this drives printing choices while interior articles receive less attention. The remark critiques press priorities and reader impact.
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