Gateway of the East Echoes in Rail Freight Debate
A historical piece argues New York acts as the eastern gateway while Chicago serves as western hub for rail traffic and storage. It discusses trunk lines through Pennsylvania and New York, potential added east truck lanes, and calls for government regulation amid tensions over competing routes and federal control.
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York
Chicago
Western Trent
New York
Caieage
Suvial
Travefer Point
Stocite
Aos
Tidewater
Ae Peel
Washingto Ar
Ballyaete
Pennsylvania
Ao Kai
Most Talked Of Man Dr Harry A Garfield Emerges
The article profiles Dr Harry A Garfield a former Williams College president and son of James A Garfield. It traces his career from academia to public service including fuel administrator under Wilson and professorships at Williams Princeton and Western Reserve. It notes his versatility balancing scholarship with practical affairs.
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Garfield
Williams
Olere
Wilson
Willams Lege
New England
Coleral
Cleveland
Ohio
Western Reserve
Princeton
Woodrow Wilson
Willams
Dr. Garfield
James A. Garfield
Wielom
Lincoln's mercy over cowardice linked to soul not legs
The passage argues that Lincoln and parallels in Wilson should separate a soldier's inner courage from his failing limbs. It praises humane discipline over harsh judgments, noting the difference between bravery of the mind and weakness of the body as a test of character.
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Lincoln
Mane
Wilson
Smileage Book in January Aeterian Magazine
The Smileage Book is detailed as a one-dollar booklet containing twenty coupons worth five cents each and a fivesdveller book with one hundred five-cent coupons.
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Aeterian Magazine
War D Department Commission On Training Camp Actuaty
Marc Kilaw
Sride
Harry P. Harrison
Hedpath Chautauqua
Metartin
Tommy Tit Leads Robins to Hope in Old Orchard
In Thornton W. Burgess tale Tommy Tit convinces Welcome Robin and Mrs. Robin to follow him through the ice to the Old Orchard. The trio faces starvation as winter bites, but Tommy Tit’s upbeat call to persevere offers a chance at food and safety if they reach a hopeful refuge.
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Robin
Dee
Tommy ‘Tit the
Welcome
Welcome Robin
Tommy
Tee
Dee Dee
Tommy Tit
Rulan
Garfield's Order Highlights Coal Crisis and Government Control
Various editorials criticize Garfield and McAdoo for the coal shortage and the government’s wartime control of railways. They call the order a confession of incompetence and warn of continued strain on labor and industry, urging economical coal use and improved distribution. notes include Spitzenburg and Golden Russet apple weights.
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Indianapolis
Garfield
McAdoo
Saturday in a snowbound town with rescued smiles
Residents endure a heavy storm with drift adventures and rough travel. Andy Anderson trudges to Hennery Hood's store for flour and returns soggy from multiple drifts. Phil Wigglesworth jokes from a display window while the Stebbins Ford sits stuck. voices echo from the snow. Conditional humor helps cope as utilities freeze and plans cancel.
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Andy Anderson
Hennery Hood
Andy
Phil Wigglesworth
Phil
Stebbinses
Suburban Burlington Cut Abruptly to Save Coal
Suburban service on the Burlington was cut again on Saturday to conserve coal and ease congestion. Nineteen trains were annulled while others will cover the canceled runs. The Aurora division reports 125 coal cars moved by noon, with 43 destined for Chicago. none for Aurora despite the city facing severe fuel shortages and long lines at the city hall.
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Aurora
Burlington Railroad
Chicago
Wall Street Financier David Lamar Freed on Bond
David Lamar, veteran Wall Street financier, released from a New Jersey prison on $50,000 bond by Federal Judge Hand as he appeals a conviction for conspiring to foment strikes among munition workers and longshoremen.
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New York
David Lamar
Wall Street
New Jersey
Hand
Fire watch urged as fuel order halts sprinklers
Springfield dispatch reports Fire Marshal John Gamber warned manufacturers to bolster guard staffing at plants during the shutdown mandated by the fuel administration to prevent freezing of sprinkling systems and guard against fires.
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Springfield
John Gamber
The
Fuel Administration
Story of a Drunkard Cured by Hidden Remedy
A sister recounts secretly curing a husband with TerCame powders over a month, ending his liquor cravings and restoring health and a good job. The cure involved giving harmless, tasteless doses twice daily in tea or other drinks, with the method kept private for eight years. The piece urges readers to share the remedy with addicted relatives or friends.
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Tie
Witton
Tannie
Falt
Poweer
Khim
Iiquor
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