Freight rate debate weighs Western livestock pricing
A wartime commission discusses equitability of livestock freight in the Western and Mountain Pacific districts. It considers voluntary cuts of up to 5 percent, with emergency reductions already in effect, arguing current rates may not curb movement or costs. Officials note rail revenue declines and industry pressure to spur demand without drastic fare drops.
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Pacific Territory
Tevennes
Financial Service Station notes and travel banking tips
A fragmented survey discusses merchant credit drafts at 60 days, immigration limits affecting residency, and bank support for travelers. It covers letters of introduction, travelers checks, and bank liaison for letters of credit while noting rail and regional conditions and advising caution with notes left at home.
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Drury
Bayer
Sie Express Company
Nome
Chou
Yeu
Uncertain Galavian National Business Roundup Sees Modest Gains
The report notes no major new developments in business conditions over the past week yet highlights underlying improvements. Increases in bank reserves, lower interest rates, a rising stock market, and selective industrial upticks point to future expansion as savings rise and public thrift grows.
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Middle West
St. Paul Trust and Springs Bank
Northwest
Middle Northwest
Central Trust Company of
Winsis
Aily
Cnn
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