Government railways drain funds as year 1918 costs soar
The report argues railroads under government control cost users about 1 billion more in 1918 than 1917 and 196 million must be paid from the treasury for agreed compensation. It warns of higher retroactive wages, possible further hikes, disputed repayments, and criticizes rate changes and reclassifications as harmful to traffic and war aims.
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Treasury
McAdoo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mce- Adoo
Public Sale Near Marshall and Clarksville on Feb 11
A farm sale offers horses two milk cows yearling cattle hogs plow implements hay corn and farm gear. Items include a Hamilton piano leather furniture stove wagons and harness. Terms 10 or under cash others to 9 monthly credit with note. Dinner served by Clarksville Ladies Aid. Clyde Knowles auc. Wdw Findley clerk.
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Marshall
Charleston Road
Clarksville
FWO
Poland
John Deere
Hamilton
Clarksville Ladies’ Aid
Palm Beach Frocks Highlight Festive Winter Fashion
New York January fashion notes celebrate a rebound toward prettiness as arsenate attire returns. Orchids and taffetas in pastel and black lace sparkle with bib yokes and transparent trains while furs, wraps, and necklaces gain bold prominence in ready-for-spring wear.
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New York
Thal
Shaynes
Dean's Kidney Pills Praised Across the Nation
Mrs Fred Wallis of Marshall testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her backache after one box and she has had no return of symptoms. The ad cites widespread endorsements from other local residents and promotes the product priced at 60 cents from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Marshall
Dean
Evsty
Fred Wallis
Main St Marshall
Wallis
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
Beads and Colors Highlight Fashion and Local Notices
Style notes praise bead varieties and three quarter length graduated strings with white coral tinged pink for day wear. Brighter colorings in blue jade green amber and flame appear with bead bag melange. Verona Clarke remains favored while market chatter nods to gal fence and local notices from Christian Science and Pythian Temple listings.
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Verona Clarke
Time table of P C C Co and St L Railway schedule
Eastbound trains include No 114 at 12 21 a m No 6 at 4 45 a m No 806 at 7 25 a m No 148 at 12 01 p m No 26 at 4 38 p m No 144 at 7 49 p m Westbound services are No 185 at 2 28 a m No 807 at 7 00 a m No 27 at 9 58 a m No 21 at 1 05 p m No 837 at 7 49 p m Big Four Route Cairo Division lists No 24 11 41 pm No 43 3 47 am No 18 2 53 pm No 7 11 16 am
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P., Co. Co. & St. L. Railway
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Clyde Knowles
Wdw Findley
Swift & Company
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
Swift & Company Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Ilinois
Reffere
Ann Swift & Company
U.S.A
Castoria
Christian Science Services
Pythian Temple
I. G Archer
Cairo
G. R. Ogden
Shinnston
W. Va
Avalon Farms
Aviathbon Foams Gate
van Mour
the City Drug Store
Machlan’s
Marshall, Ill
The
Marshall Herald
Terre Haute Daily Star
World News
Star
Herald
the Herald
Marshall Uliinoits
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