Personal Reckoning Shapes Wireless Cap Deal
In a tense cabinet scene, President, Grimm, and the War Secretary debate whether to press a secret invention, the wireless percussion cap, and how far personal ties may influence justice and state security. Grimm then seeks a direct interview with the inventor to close the deal, despite attorney Mr. Howard’s initial resistance.
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United States
England
Mr. Grimm
Secretary of War
Campbell
Miss Thorne
Italy
Grimm
Wiluurawing
Mr. Howare
Mr. Howard
Look In And Out As Rail Rates Debate Grows
Richmond special reports Frank Trumbull chair of Chesapeake and Ohio argues for dual focus after Interstate Commerce Commission freight rate ruling. He notes railroads must cover costs including wages materials rents taxes and interest, asking leaders to scrutinize internal efficiency while engaging externally with policy.
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Richmond
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brandeis
Frank Trumbull
Chesapeake & Ohio
Farmer
Why Advertising in Newspapers is Increasing
The piece argues advertising growth stems from rising business competition and broader wealth. Newspapers benefit as advertisers increasingly view papers as effective publicity media reaching buying power, with magazines and billboards less dominant in many markets. The shift sees magazines losing readers to newspapers as advertisers move to the press field.
Camargo Flourishing Village Growth Notes Prosperity
The article lauds Camargo in this county for rapid growth and rising land values from 25 to 140 dollars an acre. It highlights progressive citizens, churches, and schools, with plans reportedly by two wealthy New York families to build summer homes near medicinal springs. It also welcomes mountain families settling in the area.
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Camargo
New York
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