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Perry 1 For Railroad CommissionerThe work of Railroad Commissioner James A. Perry who has announced for re-election, has been constructive and of general interest and advantage to all the people. His activity in providing better facilities for the movement of farm products, has resulted In great savings to the agricultural interests.Milling in transit privileges on grain; canning and refining privileges on syrup and molasses; application of the 10 per cent rate reduction on velvet beans and cowpeas, effective last January. are all results of his personal effort, and have worked a saving of •ountless thousands to the people.Commissioner Perry wrote and in-roduced the resolution eliminating the * base point system in Georgia, which,7hen it goes Into effect very shortly, f -vill relieve 2,100 shipping points froma handicap due to preferential 'ates heretofore enjoyed by some 35 1 arge shipping centers. All points wille put on equal footing.Georgians are today paying seven lillinn dollars less per year for !1 utility service, including railroads, ban the same service cost them welve months ago.Commissioner Perry is the only t iember of the Georgia commissiony ver elected president of the NationalVssociation of R. R. Commissioners.Railroad CommissionerJAMES A. PERRYOffers Experience and ciency, against Inexperience and Inefficiency. I * ,
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Thomson McDuffie Progress

Thomson, Georgia, US

Fri, Sep 01, 1922

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