Western railways post slight earnings gain after 11 year slump
The 1925 railway year book shows western steam lines earned 456.101 million in 1928, up slightly from 1916 after a long slump. Investment rose to 10.61 billion, return fell to 43 percent, while operations improved with record freight car mileage, faster trains, and lower fuel use.
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Service guns only for border patrol service guns only for border patrol
Treasury orders the Canadian border patrol to arm only with service pistols. Assistant Secretary Lowman announced the restriction, noting border patrols were previously equipped with rifles and shotguns. In Springfield Massachusetts Arthur Lisse challenges entrants to move ashes from cellars as a novelty contest. Rein Germany claims the oldest continuously operated automobile factory.
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Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires Promise Endurance and Safety
Pioneering tire engineering claims Firestone Gum-Dipped tires hold world records for mileage safety economy and endurance. Advertises free extra endurance safety economy mileage and urges trade in of old tires for Firestone Gum-Dipped tires noted as toughest safest and most durable.
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