Parcels Post on Rural Routes Foreshadowed by Taft
The Post Master General signals Parcels Post will be adopted when Taft urges Congress next December. The plan would end the express firms monopoly and enforce federal law against private express carriers. A 1909 statute warns fines up to 500 dollars and six months in jail for creating private express routes.
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Taft
Congress
Washington
United States
Sophia Irene Loeb
Peoples
Columbian
Luck and chance in human affairs as discussed by Massenet
An article discusses the role of luck in success, referencing composer Massenet and Ecclesiastes. It argues that most people, while acknowledging luck for others, trust to chance as little as possible for their own gains, noting betting behavior and a belief in an obscure law maintaining balance.
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Massenet
Eccles
Agamemnon
Spokesman hints at North Coast rail plan with Milwaukee line
The Hanford Columbian reports the White Bluffs Spokesman promised to aid in building the North Coast once heavy rockwork on the Milwaukee line is finished and cars run toward Portland. The paper suggests the valley will need multiple rail routes to market Hanford fruit amid future construction.
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White Bluffs
Milwaukee
Portland
North Coast
Hanford
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