Railways See Profit Boom Amid March Freight Surge
Financial returns to the Interstate Commerce Commission show U.S. railroads earning strong profits in March as coal traffic and volumes rise. About 130 carriers operating 150,000 miles posted net March earnings near 160,000,000, surpassing private-control goals and signaling broad economic revival.
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San Antonio
Washington,d. C
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Bertus
Tnterstate Commerce Comilxction
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Mayer
Long Island — Railroad
Raihway
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Advise to Use Internal Baths Promoted by STIG Center
Fragmentary text promotes internal baths and a stated cure called Mite Nave Treatment. It mentions Mba Etta Megills, Aly Knoein, and figures in New York. The passage mixes dubious medical claims with promotional tone and unclear, possibly overheard endorsements.
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Mba Etta Megills
Stig Central
Aly Knoein
Nty
Wervell
Pacalainan
Chouvaniia Tonite Sect
Pawtara
Wagner
ST. Ws
A. Wyrvett
New’ York
Remarkable yet uneven railroad earnings in March 1921
The report shows several railroads reversing deficits into profits in March 1921, led by the Philadelphia and Meadtay and Chicago and Altar, while others like the Boston and Sullivan posted gains. Overall revenue rose about five percent year over year with costs down, yet some lines still operated at deficits though reduced. Banking and stock markets show temporary gains, with loans rising and deposits up, signaling a broader but uneven upswing in the economy.
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Philadelphia and Meadtay
Middle West
Chicago
Altair
Northern Pacific
Boston
Bangor
Avoost
New Orleans
Texas
Mareh
Joss
Iowéyur
Cincinati
Indiaanapolis
New York
Federal Reserve
Irom
Gesslce
Farar
Farar Products and Fing Manuloetues
Fire claims two lives in crowded tenement blaze
A fire in a crowded tenement in New York traps residents in a smoke filled hallway. Two people are dead and many injured including children. More than a dozen firefighters respond as victims are transported and the scene is cordoned off.
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New York
Maydon
Waelmend
Wien
Body Seen Floating In River Amid A Suspected Death
Police were alerted Sunday to a report of a body seen in the La Antonia river. Responders searched the stream but found no body, while witnesses described a possible corpse. investigators noted water conditions and unclear details amid a confusing report.
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la Antonia
Didi
Unday Florian
Gurion Street
Gomepelon
Klehanar
Amaurero de
Warner
Childeen
Thera Usnsts
Baed
Bandits Raid Resort As Money Is Stolen In Heist
In a Sunday raid at a resort, bandits held guests and escaped with about $40,000 in valuables and cash. Police report the incident occurred as patrons were dining and departing the resort, with some escaping in a vehicle. Authorities are pursuing leads and reviewing surveillance footage to identify suspects.
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Tig Place
PLOT VICTIM FOUND NEAR HAUNTINGTON AND CHARGES FILED
Unclear OCR text reports a plot victim found dead on a Sunday in Huntington Indiana. Mentions names Charles Patrick, Maurice of New Orleans, and a $29 ticket. Fragmentary details reference Market Street and a supposed plot or crime scene with unclear attributions.
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Ivan
Charles Patriceln
Hauntington
Ind
Nde
Mrourice
New Orleans
Wage dispute at San Antonio Public Service Company stalls talks
A wage cut proposal and stalled negotiations between the San Antonio Public Service Company and the Street and Tailors Men's Union leave the old contract in force while both sides review a 12 percent reduction. A conference between company official H.
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San Antonio
Am Fly Traction
Re- Halle
Moniay
TY. Kifer
Maiager
Public Service Company
George H. Nelson
Rifer
Ar. Neon
Monay
Uinta
Tourb
Elon
Ditsey
Koy
Hittig Caperter
Reforms Proposed in Farm Credits by Finance Head
Finance head proposes reforms to farm credit amid debates on credit reliability and regulatory safeguards. The discussion cites alternative funding channels and the need for extended credit facilities to farmers, with key figures arguing for cautious oversight and institutional responsibility.
Robberies reported across city Sunday night
Thieves struck multiple addresses including 1002 Van Ness street and 200 Raynett street stealing cash, tools, and a leather satchel with electrical appliances from a traveler on the Southern Pacific line. A purse containing about 50 cents was taken from Miss Castillo, and a vehicle accessory was pilfered from a car on the curb. Several incidents were linked to the same timeframe near rail lines and local streets.
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Caldwell
Vuieves Foren
Ham
Mire
A. Ellis
Agara Avenue
Vppara
Lowes
Ars
Bail Brewer
van Ness Street
Meg. Doyle
Raynett
Southern Pacific Railway
Galveston
Arera
Alamo
Mifein
Castillo
Cerultus
D. 2H
Iegler
Satodad
Crockett 417
Fine Recovery Record Of April Property Recovered
During twenty days in April, Walter A. Mayvey reports 86 worth of property recovered by plain clothes police and detectives. Most items were returned to owners. jewelry and miscellaneous articles valued at 44 and 48 dollars were recovered.
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Staten
Walter A. Mayvey
Aitomoebier
League for Peace Pushes War Convicts From Prison
Washington May day report describes actions by the League for Peace urging the removal of war convicts from prison. Delegates and officers are listed amid references to recognition of the Russian Soviet government and calls for withdrawal of American troops. A special inquiry into the issue was announced.
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Washington, D.C
Peiwe
Change T. Onell
Woshington
Dey
A. Marows
Ghiengo
New York
Mixsnen
Thistow
Alee
Lyanston
Courvidee
Maza
Gerninen
Aé Jane Addaus
Giri
George Washington
Women's International League
BMS
Tslaihar
Department of Tuition
Fisetio
Meeting notes on building committee outcomes
Fragmentary notice describes a Wednesday noon gathering of a building committee led by Go A. Committer and Constter Majuor. It suggests a possible resolution from the previous tailding committe meeting held on the 25th, with unclear details due to garbled text.
Thieves Not So Lucky In Weekend Break-In
Police report a weekend break-in at 407 Femeth Street, with two theft cases linked to suspects Kwalar Slarivs and Lyertcinvtil. Detectives noted items seized and ongoing inquiry, with motives unclear and no injuries reported.
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Amt
Sundas’k
Croak
George Ty
Yueknangol
ME Caldwell
Femeth Street
Welock Bonday
Tnehanan Ree
Campaign funds and flood aid draw supporters in Fort Worth
Dr Watts of Ow San Antonio reports a rally near Fort Worth last week for a campaign season with bolting fund contributions near 7000 dollars. Notable backers include Harry Rogtra Clifton George and Carl Newton, among others, as flood relief and campaign finances gather momentum in the city during a difficult period.
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Dr. Watts
San Antonio
Port Worth
Euington
Widen Ayer
Harry EH
Rogtra
Him
Clifton George
Bick
Bilger Kk
Barding
Iie
Carl K. Newton
Well
Hach
Rog
Hell
N. Kit
Eit. Javen
J. J. Allard
Tian “Eel
Kchernat
Gungeria Holmarch
Wallace Hagers
Ich
McAllieter
Robl Brisrug
Albert Steves
Sroith
AL Rirnateieks
Anarchist Demonstration Collides With Police in Solin
In Solin Bulkaria on May 1 a Mag deyeve emonstration by anarchists and communists clashed with police. A hazardous device was thrown into police ranks, who fired their revolvers. Two persons were fatally hurt and many wounded.
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Sotin
Behuiitatsehebie
Asneng
Cers
Solin
Bulkaria
Hany
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League For Peace
Soviet Russia
Everal
Southwest
Southwestern Bell ‘Telephone Company
Fae Texas Company
Texaco Gasoline
Texaco Gas
Tercee Pricelews Products
Texaco Motor Gill
Texaco
Rosa Ponselle
Beethoven Hall
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Knabe
Ampico
SAN Antonio Music Company
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Ownee
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