Railroads Show Economy Boost in Operations and Returns
The article argues that the Harding Coolidge era and railroad managers pursued economy not by cutting wages but through better management. It cites a fall in daily operating costs from 17 million to 12.9 million and a rise in freight handling, with surplus cars to prevent congestion. The Interstate Commerce Commission set a 5.75 percent reasonable return, while actual returns hovered around 4.95 to 5.64 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding-Coolidge
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Secrets of Health and Success for Your Childs Eyes
Charles A L Reed argues school age eyesight shapes happiness and future success. He notes nationwide collaborations promote periodic eye surveys by oculists, urges surveys in rural areas, and warns that undetected eye changes in children require updated glasses to maintain vision and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. L. Reed
American Medical Association
National Acation Association
American Medical Eneciation
American Public Health Association
National Committee For the Prevention of
Birthdays of notable figures mark today’s date
Siamese throne holder Ki Vagiravudh born in Bangkok 45 years ago. Harvie Jordan cotton industry authority born Monticello Georgia 68 years ago. George K. E. Chamberlain former Oregon senator born Natchez Mississippi 7 years ago. Sirial Albert Gleaves retired U S N born Nashville Tennessee 67 years ago. Joseph Weber film partner born New York City 68 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki Vagiravudh
Bangkok
Harvie Jordan
America
Monticello
George KE. Chamberlain
United States
Oregon
Natchez
Miss
Sirial Albert Gleaves
Nashville
Tenn
Lew
Preermeemedias
Ae Eppes
Joseph Weber
New York City
Revival of the ioth marks year ago meets
A fragment notes a revival event and mentions year ago milestones with sparse details about attendees and context. The readable text hints at a local gathering or meeting tied to a community or organizational effort, but specifics are unclear.
Grizzly Bear Meets Dicky and Happy Giggles in Far West Visit
Dicky encounters a large Grizzly Bear who explains his digging, speed, and love of salmon. Happy Giggles the elfin joins as the trio explores the river and observes the bear catching fish before parting for dinner at the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Mr. Grizzly Bear
Marmot
Far West
Grizzly Bear
Happy Giggles
Dadi
Keepin On Poem From 1924 Bell Syndicate
A fragment from a 1920s poem urges persistence and cheerfulness. The piece says to grit teeth and keep on keeping on when hope fades, arguing fretting and grumbling waste effort and music and rhyme uplift.
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the Bell Syndicate Inc
What This Day Means to You
Excellent vibrations prevail for progressive ventures and careful planning today. Avoid impulse actions, as evening favors domestic tension. A birthday profile notes studious, original, and community minded traits with strong family devotion and generous ethics, limiting leadership reach. Notable births include Paul Revere and James K. Randall.
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Paul Revere
James K. Randall
Maryland
Charles Spire
Frank W. Gunsaulus
Clarence R. Edwards
United States Army
New Year Events Mark Start Across Nations and States
Dr. John Marie Musy becomes Swiss president. Ontario towns hold municipal elections. Pasadena hosts its 37th Tournament of Roses. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge attend a New Year reception. Peach County, Georgia, forms this year. Alfred E. Smith begins a third term as New York governor. Alex J. Groesbeck also begins a third term as Michigan governor. Christiania adopts the official name Oslo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marie Musy
Ontario
Pasadena
Coolidge
Washington
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Mic
Alex J. Groesbeck
Christiania
Oslo
Eden Woman Dies of Heart Attack at Twin Falls
E B Dentler aged 65 a pioneer settler of Eden Idaho and a Boise resident for two years died suddenly of a heart attack while visiting placer mining claims near Twin Falls on Snake River. The coroner report noted a difficult body removal with ice and snow present and no funeral arrangements announced.
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Twin Falls
E. BE. Dentler
Eden
Idaho
Boise
Mr. Dentler
Dallag Gordon
Here
Truth Than Poetry Resolutions Warn Against Alarm
A reflective verse warns that bold resolutions today can spark doubt and fear yet urges staying steady not to lose soul to worry. It suggests small vows may cause little harm, and promises that one need not dwell on the future with sorrow.
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Pocatello Tribune
Associated Press
American Newapa Publishers Assa
Anc Sun
West Center
Gheety Bocstetigy
Daily Tribune
Tribune
Picatelic
Eaneek
the Tribune Co., Ltd
William Wallan
G. Nicholas Ifft
Chas. G. Sumner
Ares
Wipe
McClure Newspaper SynDicate
Gluyas Williams
Wei
By Mimi
Capricorn
Georgia
Peach County
Temple Pharmacy
Distinction
Hotel Temple Masonic Temple
North Main
Rance Palace
E. M. Boyenger
Geneenkally
James J. Montague
West Center Street
Philip Stalker
MGR
Veltex
A. L. Chilton
W. Center
Mutual Coal Yard
Consumers Mutual Coal Company
Pocatello
Mutual
Spin Canyon
Utah
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