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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1913

Page

5

Government Ownership of Roads Debate Ahead Says Thorne

Clifford Thorne of Washington, a railroad expert, argues private ownership costs railroads over four hundred million dollars annually. He replies to critic Ripley and defends his figures, noting interstate data and adjustments. The exchange signals a rising political issue with government ownership as a major future question.

Thorne National Association Washington, DC Clifford Thorne Wuashington, Jows Town Railroad Coromission K.P. Tiiplay Atchison, Topokie and Sante Fo. Pailway Ripley Tiipley Thorna P. Ripley Railway Age Gazette Gould Railway Age. Gazette Wall Street Journal New York City Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerc Commission Jaitter Interstate” Commerce Commission Ingome Yoakum St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Pheo Usl United States Ecourt Interstate, Commerce Commission gEante Adon. Y.gayb Atand

Rural economy and farm policy in Houston address

Secretary Houston argues the United States must curb marketing middlemen, boost agricultural education, and improve rural credits without burdening taxpayers. He warns against overreliance on government ownership, cites rail surpluses, and urges coordinated federal state actions to expand productivity and reduce living costs.

Husbanary Manchester Manthys Uni Houston Nage Loew Benton Uta Wa Dent aAgriculture Department Mba eHouston Fellral Ang Amricul- TU Bbener Nature Damy Secretiry Touston

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