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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1919
Page
7
Official investigations blame high consumer prices on faulty distribution of goods and long rail hauls. The analysis shows motor trucks dramatically reduce farm to market costs versus wagon and rail, and that using trailers can double or triple hauling capacity, potentially halving rates.
Frank Andrews of the agriculture department reports motor trucks slashed hauling costs dramatically in 1918, averaging 15 cents per ton mile for wheat and 18 cents for cotton, with 34 round trips daily on an 11.3 mile route. Trucks cut trips and loads, expanding market reach, reducing waste, and promising payback in six months.
A fragmented digest of quirky notes and curious facts mixes animal observations with social commentary. It mentions upright rabbits with boxy paws, a rural diet of fruit and cheese, and musings on optimism. A Mecca lodging claim asserts space for 6 000 pilgrims in a single house.
New rates set five cents for rides within the first two zones and one cent for each additional lane or part thereof. A transfer costs one cent and allows continuous riding on a connecting car. it does not pay for transportation but saves a new five cent charge on the second car.
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