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...Midnight Freight," by I. M. Adams, is a story one enjoys, reading. A swift and strong style of narration has made the plot and the characters seem vivid and real. "An Experiment on Deduction," by A. Hollingsworth, is well planned and written. The rest of the prose in the issue is not interesting...
...Standard Oil Trust, the essay summarizes thus: "Given the railway and economic conditions, the progress of the Standard Oil Company is quite inevitable, since it showed at an early time bright promise of industrial efficiency. It readily acquired, after the fashion of the period, proportionate discrimination in freight rates; by getting control through discriminations of the means of transportation, it inevitably achieved monopoly...
...your students we feel that we may count upon a generous response. Books that have been used will be gratefully accepted and may be addressed to the Woman's Army and Navy League, office of Depot Q. M., U. S. A., 17th and F streets, N. W., Washington, D.C. Freight will be paid by the League. Yours very respectfully, ELLA F. SCHREIMER, Sec. Woman's Army and Navy League...
There are many remedies to palliate the evil. The Interstate Commerce Act may be enforced so as to prevent discrimination of freight rates. Patent laws could be changed to leave the manufacture of any article free, but provide a royalty for the inventor, thus securing a reward for the right person...
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