Memories Of The Past and The Circus Train Wreck At Temple
Lafe Brown delivered the first load of shelled corn to the market at 33 cents per bushel. Campbell Bros. wintering at Fairbury were operating the circus train which wrecked at Temple Texas this week. Animals escaped to the woods as the train broke apart and reassembled. A woman’s bead on the silver dollar hints at money discussions.
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Lafe Brown
Campbell Bros
Fairbury
Temple
Texas
Diller Town Dares Plan for Rail Line Improvement
A fragmented note details regional travel through Diller on a B and M train and mentions residents Michael and Addie Koapsel with Joins of Clark family returning home to Colo Spain. Officials discuss press methods and potential town changes tied to a proposed public works plan.
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Addie Koapsel
Diller
B& M
Ts ‘Viet
Reynolds
Trade rules push bag costs up and supply tightens
Washingtn reports show rising bag requirements for feeding and food storage with a per cent increase year over year. Officials note tighter supply and higher prices as trade channels adjust to new standards.
Birth of a Profitable Merchant Marine Trade
The West Indies and Canadian trade revived a profitable shipping era. When ports closed to American ships idle tonnage rose above 80 000 tons until new vessels were built to sail to the East Indies China Europe and India. Congress passed navigation acts to support the growing merchant fleet and foreign commerce fed the rise to 145 400 000 dollars in revenue as the U S flag expanded its reach to world ports.
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West Indies
East
Nides
China
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Oklahomia
Soh
Levi
Newmas Brothers
de M. Price
Mt. Aver
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Cena
JM Clark
Clark
Colo
Spain
Pacar
Mation Ty Wwashington Press
Roe
America
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Victory
US. Treasury
Treasury Department and
War Advertising Council
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