British Railway Economies and Group Consolidation
A Times analysis notes slow progress in merging over 120 British railway companies into four groups led by the Western group. Economies in operation are expected to reduce costs slowly over two years, with initial savings from lower wages and material prices. Electric traction is highlighted as a key future efficiency, as electric locomotives can nearly double steam output.
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Great Britain
London Times
Times
John Aspinall
Times reporter on potential railway cost reduction
The Times correspondent argues electrical methods could lower operating costs and, taking all factors into account, anticipates a possible ultimate reduction of about £10,000,000 annually from the peak railway expenditure.
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Times
Baltic states seek cooperative plans amid boundary fallacy
The piece argues Baltic nations must form economic unions with neighbors, including Soviet Russia, to avoid isolation and conflict. It notes Poland’s steady stance, boundary lines sparking wars, and asserts freer interchanges reduce hostilities, with The Hague tribunals helping resolve disputes.
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Baltic
Central
Europe
Hapsburg
Poland
Soviet Russia
International Tribunal
the Hague
Father and Son Golfers At Nassau Club Tournament
The Nassau Country Club hosts the Father and Son event with 158 pairs, ages ten to grandfathers. A father over 55 with his son won the lowest gross 83, though four pairs beat it, none with the father under 56. The match may need a second day. The word sun appears 50 times as sons share fathers’ names.
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Nassau Country Club
New York
Ain’t Nature Grand and Other Rural Verse Snippets
Teases and humorous lines about love, farm life, and social scenes. The piece includes dialogue sketches and light quips such as a farmer’s helper receiving eggs, a calf bringing contentment, and playful exchanges between couples and workers.
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