New Oregon Freight Law Promotes Carload Rates
The article argues a state freight law sets ratios between carload and less than carload shipping, contends it rates by cost of service, defends against Portland jobber favoritism, notes railroads’ stance, and urges trial to preserve rate regulation benefiting smaller centers and state development. It cites the law’s specifics for weight bands and percentage limits, and warns against unwinding the measure.
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Drinks of Ceylon Face Plague of Muskrats
A Ceylon wine industry note tells of a curious enemy the muskrat. Not the edible North American muskrat, but a feared pest described as a plague threatening vineyards and wine production.
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Strange Folk Remedies From Ceylon and Wine Myths
A discussion of unusual beliefs in Ceylon water treatment and wine storage. It notes wine odor misconceptions due to musk, cork access, and coastal water brackishness. It describes a seed rub for cleansing water in uncharred containers and a milk thickening plant that makes liquid mucilaginous. It ends with a remark on men seeking a silly woman on decline.
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