The Drummer's Victory at Burkesville Romance
A traveling salesman cheats Griggs for a rival patronage by catching a special locomotive ride to Burkesville with Jane Losly, a merchant's daughter. The dramatic pursuit ends with Griggs outwitted, the salesman winning Jane and later marrying her after her father's favorable update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Losly
Sreman
Griggs
Miss Losly Goon
Burkesville
Hannibal
Hades
Burnette
Cedarton
Glen
Owassa
June
Eden
Burkenville
Jane
Featherly & Co
Markenville
Misa Losly
London Faces Massive Telegraph War Over Post Office Ring
London readies for a vast battle as the Post Office moves to lay miles of wires and expand service, challenging the National Telephone Company with a government backed 20,000,000 plan. The venture promises cheaper rates and a nationwide system overseen by John Gavey with Western Electric backing. The stakes include major reform of UK telecom and a shakeup for peers and stockholders in the National Telephone Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
National Telephone Company
Buma
National
England
Postofice Department
House of Commons
London Folle
Western Electric Company
Central Exchange
Wratern Bleejie Company
Eluutaneonely
Wey Boards
Chil Raga
Enbles
Wooltleh
Antwerp
John Gavey
Western Elsetric Company
Garret
Swinx
Post Office
Thames
St. Paul's Cathedral
Cheapside
York
Iis
Official warning on coercion in tax enforcement practices
The note confirms that officers must protect government interests and public welfare while enforcing tax laws. Written confessions secured under duress or offers of compromise obtained by threats will be void. Officers involved in coercion will be disciplined per regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
NO SWEAT BOXES AND INTERIM HEVENUE SERVICN ISSUE
A Treasury Department memo condemns use of coercion to obtain confessions or to pressure delinquents into offers in compromise under internal revenue laws. It states such practices are unwarranted, harmful, and prohibited and orders cessation immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Treaty Department
Clrenac
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Shopping for Stores in the City A Woman Detective Work
Women in big cities pursue a profitable line of work as shopping detectives for retail firms. They roam rival stores daily to spot stock novelties and bargain wares, while evading clerks and managers who deny information. One savvy shopper travels by brougham, buys heavily, and undercuts rivals by reporting ahead of planned sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Ferris Wheel Proposed as Locomotive Round House
A plan envisions the Ferris Wheel laid on its side as a roofed round house for a railroad firm, retaining its turning function to service seventy two locomotives. If needed a single track would serve periphery with Froga turntables and a switcher removed. A London parish without inhabitants, St Christopher le Stork, spans area before Mansion House and Bank of England, a relic of a once populated place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
London
St. Christopher-le-Stork
Mansion House
Royal Exchange
Bank of England
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Milton Goldsmith
Daily Story Pub, Co
Ibarnity
Dinkel & Bros
Hurkeavilley
Hoe
Ale Pild
Burkes~ville
Kobe
Sabina
Burdenvilla
Ingurea Ivex
Mala How
Stockholm
Marquis of
Londonderry
Joan Gavey
British Pastofica Department
the Marquis OF Londonderry
Central Office
the Government Telephone System
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