Two Cent Rail Fare Fight Across States Emerges
A North Carolina challenge to railroad passenger rates sparks a broad, nation wide dispute over state versus federal control. The move, echoed in Virginia Illinois Missouri and beyond, signals a new era of railway regulation with courts and legislatures testing what counts as just and constitutional in rate setting.
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Debate on State Rights and 2 Cent Passenger Rates Sparks Court Fight
The piece reviews NC court events as two railroad men are jailed for 2 1/4 cent per mile limits but freed by the U S circuit court led by Judge Pritchard. Governor Glenn denounces the ruling while debates over state versus federal power intensify. The author weighs economics of blanket 2 cent rates and varied traffic in states like Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania and the Dakotas.
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Railroad Gazette
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Pennsylvania
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Dakotas
Arkansas
Nebraska
Peary's Polar Quest Food Key to Arctic Success
Frederick Boyd Stevenson quotes Commander Robert E Peary on his eighth attempt to reach the North Pole. He emphasizes food as essential, noting pemmican, ship biscuits, and tea, and rejects alcohol and dog meat as needed but practical debaters. Peary praises his crew and describes survival in temperatures from 30 degrees above to 75 below zero.
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Robert E. Peary
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Potter story on calling and duty in the church
Bishop Potter relates a tale from a country house by the Hudson. A boy sits absorbed in a book in a library as a question of church attendance arises. The boy answers that being in the chair and reading is his job.
Bangor Wales Adopts American College Cheer First in England
A London cable dispatch reports Bangor Wales leads England in adopting the American college cheer. King George VI on a recent visit heard the new chant and showed amused approval as Bangor students boomed Hip hip hurrah and other lively cries.
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WANTS ROOSEVELT FOR KING DECLARED BY DR M CQUEEN OT TUMWA
Dr Peter McQueen a west bound author and war correspondent declares America should become a kingdom with Theodore Roosevelt as supreme ruler He cites wealthy influence in the Senate and laments conditions for laborers while praising Roosevelts leadership. The Ottumwa dispatch to the New York Times carries the claim.
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Ottumawa
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Frederick Market Prices From Freederick County Exchange
Quotations for farm commodities and feeds from the Frederick County Farmers' Exchange listing grain prices for wheat rye oats corn buckwheat and hay plus mill products dairy feeds and seeds with figures per bushel ton or per hundredweight, including ranges for several varieties and byproduct prices. Prices covered include No 2 red and No 3 red wheats, yellow corn, oats, hay timothy and mixed, clover, alfalfa, millet, and related feeds and meal products.
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Timothy
Paper Napkins In This Country Rise In American Production
Paper napkins once imported from Japan or China are increasingly made in the United States. American designs range from floral prints to playing cards, national flags, yachts, music, and simple or embossed patterns. Prices vary, with some low and some premium, and production uses continuous-roll presses similar to newspaper printing.
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China
Empe
Fideliuy
Prybody
Scanty Fare of the Jag In Pelda War Report
The article notes repeated depictions of Japanese soldiers living on little food as Allied forces advance on Pelda. It discusses why the Japanese can subsist on less, citing experts who offer various explanations from restrictions to domestic life.
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Tsu
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