Railroads must be self supporting to avoid higher prices
A lengthy policy argument asserts railroads should be privately operated under government regulation rather than nationalized. It cites widespread ownership of railway securities by individuals and institutions and argues freight costs remain low, with rail transport a small share of consumer prices.
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Pupple
Philadelphia
Misery Ro Jobrson
Wharton School
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New York State Federation of County Farm Bureau Organizations
New York State Federation of County Farm Bureau Associations
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Syracuse
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Agriculturist
Pennsylvania
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North Dakota Voters Oppose Blue Laws in Primary Returns
Meager early returns from yesterday's presidential preference primary show Senator Hiram W. Johnson as the sole candidate in North Dakota. First tallies also address the proposed repeal of blue laws prohibiting cigarette sales boxing and Sunday baseball.
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North Dakota
Hiram W. Johnson
Theatres Back Repeal With Four to One Victory
Sunday theaters reported a four to one majority in favor of repeal, signaling strong public support for the change. The result reflects broad theatergoer endorsement across districts and indicates a shift in policy sentiment.
Real estate sale advertised for homes orchards and ranches
Amanda C Town and W A Doelle note an auction or sale of varied properties including homes in any location, apple orchards, ranches and acreage. The item mentions Cashmere figures and a Leavenworth visit by a prominent businessman.
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Amanda C. Town
W. A. Doelle
Cashmere
Leavenworth
Increases in Freight and Passenger Traffic Reported
A federal center study shows freight and passenger traffic rose, boosting revenue from rate changes. The Interstate Commerce Commission compiled the figures at Senator E. L. Smith's request of South Carolina and presented them to the Senate in December.
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Adenaehe Etry Federal Centre
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