Topeka Seeks Rail Service Changes and New Through Train
Rail advisory notes Westbound service weakens and No 1 may slow. A planned daily Chicago to Pacific mail and express train could relieve baggage congestion and boost Santa Fe coast routes. If approved, through Topeka by 2 pm would improve West-Southwest Santa Fe service and reduce current train burdens.
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Chicago
Pacific Coast
MLOM
Topeka
Stina
Santa Pe Servis
California
Toptke
Emporia
Topeita
Experimental discovery promises cure for common stomach ailments
A dubious pamphlet touts a new remedy blending whale oil, fruit salts, pepsin, and heat treated substances as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble. It claims dramatic relief within hours and urges persistence, presenting testimonials and promising affordable access, despite questionable science and sensational claims.
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Peeret
Plan to move division and shops prompts questions
From J D Beachtel letters discuss relocating the division and shops. He questions financial impacts, waterTree access, and risk to shareholders. He argues for favorable sites near Clyde and criticizes delays by railway and city authorities while urging clear facts and timely action.
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Clyde
Sisieon
Boos
Misewuri Pacific Railway
Changes in New York Rail Execs and Mergers
In New York Feb there is a meeting of railroad leaders as the Lake Shore and Western, Lake Erie and Western, and New York Central discuss leadership changes. William C. Brown is noted as the new president and general manager of Lake Shore and Southern failure lines, with offices in New York. Transfers of key personnel and shifts of assets to New York Central and Cleveland firms are referenced, signaling a broad realignment of regional railway control.
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New York
Fnit
Madean River Halitoad ‘Company
Kolpon River
Dela
William C. Brown
Dent
Southern Failway
Lake Erin and
Western
New York Central Company
York
Ayes
Eve
Sat
Bat
Ates
Bonan
Purteorter
Clevelane Gilfeun Boodhersell Et Commpany
Au Cotapedt
West Western
Eesth
Lake Ete
Waters
Euiacend
Shore
Eaalon
War Department rating controversy stirs public debate
Fragmented report notes government resistance to revealing rates and favors in a wartime context. Mentions army bids, standard referal court decisions, and political figures weighing party rates and land grant implications amid legal scrutiny and patronage concerns.
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War Department
Shane
Caliente
Sante Fe to ban tips for dining car staff
The Santa Fe system will prohibit waiters in dining cars and related service areas from soliciting tips from patrons. An official notice from the dining car department states most complaints involve waiters, and the new rule aims to curb tip solicitation to reduce disruption and complaints.
Santa Fe Officials Ban Tip Soliciting In Dining Cars
An order bans tip solicitation across Santa Fe dining cars and stations, mandating equal service for all patrons regardless of tipping. While waiters are paid fair wages, some patrons refuse to tip, arguing meals are paid for, yet the railroad continues to employ Negro staff exclusively in dining cars. The system faces rising wage demands as tipping declines nationwide.
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Blevk
The
Santa Pe
Santa Fe
Bertin
Watters
Dnllar
United States
Kansas men in Guthrie discuss railroad expansion plans
Journal notes Jenesen Railroad company chartered to operate from Fourremghe Bay Alaska to Laketon. Guthrie investors J W Jessen and Allen Cooke with J C Strang, J Bilson and Ha Woods anticipate major cost savings from new motive power and improved facilities. Santa Fe modernization expected to lower maintenance and transportation expenses, with full effects next year.
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Guthrie, O. T
Jenesen Railroad Company
Fourremghe Bay
Alaska
Laketon
W. J. and
Allen Cooke
Danvil
J. C. Strang
J. Bilson
Ha ‘Woods
Guthrie
Santa Fe
Kendrick
Transportation Department
Wreck and Railroad Trouble Reported Near Leonardaville Kan
News from Leonardaville and Pottawatomie county recounts a wreck 196 miles out. Several railroad workers and crews are listed as absent or injured while depots and tracks undergo repairs and snow blocks escape routes.
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Leonardaville
Lexgenworth
Kan
Xews
Lesvonrmor
Kanes
Factory reports and accidents in Topeka yard life
In Topeka yard amid fires and injuries workers faced a busy day with several incidents. Engineers, machinists and foremen returned after leaves as crews filled shifts and noted a death in the line of work while others resumed duties after recoveries from injuries.
Beautiful Women and Peruna Testimonial From Memphis
Misa Mattie Douglass of Memphis writes that Peruna improved her health and cured headaches after trying various remedies. She notes a buoyant body, clear mind, and new vitality for over a year. Women nationwide increasingly testify to Peruna’s cures and a book of testimonials is offered.
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Misa Mattie Douglass
Thomsas Ave
Memphis
Tenn
Mattie
United States
Canada
Peruna Promises Health For Mucous Membranes
A health advertisement asserts Peruna cures catarrhal diseases by cleansing mucous membranes. It claims catarrh affects internal organs and that winter and spring cold exposure worsen symptoms. Dr Hartman offers remedies and endorsements from Hartman Sanitarium in Canada.
Tables and Kitchen Recipes and Health Advice
A fragmentary page offers cake recipes including Dried Apple Cake Brownies Cake and Honey Gingerbread with detailed mixing steps and baking times. It also provides guidance on sickroom feeding, rules for caregivers, milk diets for fever patients, and cautions about odors, tray presentation, and not overloading meals.
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Oklahoma
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Rock Island
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Schenectady
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