Regulation Commission urges rate reforms and state cooperation
The Commission proposes legislation to curb suspension periods for filed rates from 13 to 9 months and to require railroads to give sixty days notice of rate changes. It calls for collaboration with state commissions on intrastate and interstate rate questions and notes ongoing union of federal and state oversight in the Shreveport case context. It also discusses ownership of water lines by railroads and urges Congress to decide on authority to permit continuance under changed circumstances.
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Pee
Hailway Mission
Texas
Thert
Sta
Shreveport
Ana Hone
Newhaven
Commission
Congress
Pacific Coast
Intermountain
Caution Signal Rules Revision and Rail Access Proposals
A brief item notes a revision of rules for caution signal indications on lines with automatic track signal control. It repeats a last year recommendation to expand the Commission’s membership and strengthen control over railroad securities issues to ensure access to correspondence carriers and mandate steel passenger cars. The notice also contains drug ads and local business notices typical of a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
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Commission
Notice of Sheriff Sale by Monroe City Court 1916
In Ouachita Parish Louisiana Monroe City Court issues writ of fi fa in favor of George Romeno against Girod Brown and Louis Ward. On December 6 1916 at George Romeno’s Washington Street store number 1100 a public auction will sell seized property described as one lot of butcher tools and fixtures. Cash bids must meet at least two thirds of the appraisement.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Monroe
George Romeno
Girod Brown
Louis Ward
Fife
Chas. Schulze
Washington Street
Positive Eczema Cure Claims From Numerous Respondents
A broad set of individuals report clear improvement or cure of eczema after using a treatment unspecified in the fragment. The accounts span many people, suggesting notable perceived effectiveness, though no medical verification accompanies the testimonials.
Eczema Remedy Sold by New South Drug Store
Local druggist in Monroe Louisiana promotes eczema remedy as proven and available only through the store. Item offered at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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New South Drug Store
Monroe
Play Review Highlights Charm and Strong Cast
The Play draws praise for faithful staging and earnest acting, with critics noting its atmospheric preservation of the story and broad audience appeal. It is hailed as a simple pastoral with genuine sentiment, and prices are listed as 25c 50c 75c and 1.00 with seat sales starting Wednesday December 6 at 9 o clock.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion gas heartburn sour stomach and dyspepsia. It claims five minute relief and urges readers to obtain a box now to avoid laxatives or liver pills. The copy mocks critics while touting ease of use and pleasant taste.
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Pape
Advt
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