Truck versus Rail: A National Transport Conflict
New York analysis by Leslie Gould weighs truck and rail competition, noting rising truck growth, highway congestion, and impacts on motorists, taxpayers, and national defense. Data show trucks expanding from 3% of vehicles in 1930 to major share today, with heavy five ton plus trucks surging and axles loads increasing nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Gould
New York
Ures
Nebraska
College of the University of Nebraska
U. S
New Jersey
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
A fragmented 1900 era humor piece mocks an Atlantic City hotel ad and a cartoonish exchange between two fable speakers. It opens with jokey lines about fur storage and a hotel’s blue Atlantic overlook, then pivots to a seaside banter between two flounders about keeping their heads above water.
Fire boxes think Newtons alarm boxes a robot mind
The article describes modern fire alarm boxes as electro mechanical devices that can think and act instantly in emergencies. Frank R Bridges of Gamewell Co explains the system remains operational even with broken wires or short circuits by using the ground to transmit alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Mass
Frank R. Bridges
Gamewell Co
Sandusky Woman Loses 22 Lbs Without Dieting
A Sandusky woman credits Renner Concentrate with dropping from 155 to 133 pounds after a major operation. She reports feeling better, eating normally, and urges others to try the product, promising money-back refund if unsatisfied.
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Evi
S Campbell
Cam Lo
Sandusky
Rennel
Renner
Born today profile tends toward leadership and arts patronage
A May first born profile describes a competent manager likely to rise to high trust roles early, with a perfectionist streak and preference for order. Midlife brings material success, a love of art and music, and potential patronage. Social charm and loyalty shape personal choices amid Middlesex England schooling notes.
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Lkely
Middlesex England
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