Barnum and Bailey Circus Here Wednesday July 8 1914
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth comes to town on Wednesday July 8 1914 featuring The Wizard Prince of Arabia, 350 performers, elephants, daring acts, and a grand production. Also notes Southwestern Railway Vacation and a new safety rules book issued by Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad with 81 rules for workers.
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Barnum & Bailey
Southwestern Railway
Cotton Belt
Transportation and Mechanical Departments
Nelson
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad
Arthur D. Brown
General Safety Committee
Railroads Report Drops in Earnings and Service Changes
Jersey Central’s earnings fell by over 2 million dollars last year amid rising idle cars across the US and Canada. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul adjusts trains into Wisconsin resort areas while Boston electric lines plan a Commonwealth Electric Railway merger. Pennsylvania Railroad trains will display miles traveled to passengers. Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe will employ chaperons on transcontinental runs for daughters traveling alone. Baltimore and Ohio studies show straw-packed eggs reduce breakage. shippers urged to switch. Chicago and Northwestern issue souvenir book for General Federation of Woman’s Club convention in Chicago.
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Jersey Central
United States
Canada
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Wisconsin
Boston
Commonwealth Electric Railway Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
General Federation of Woman’s Club
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern
St. Louis
Safe and sane Fourth of July plans urged for Scouts
The Scouting official urges Boy Scouts to lead in safe Fourth of July celebrations. Ideas include a morning parade, afternoon field events, and supervised evening fireworks with duties for scouts, including crowd control, first aid, and assisting organizers.
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Scouting
Russell Sage Foundation
East Twenty-second Street
New York City
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Warren Savings Bank Incorporated
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