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Railway Age 1931 October 10 Fighting Snow-Killing Weeds Freight Car vs Motor tru
Railway Age 1931 October 10
In This Issue
Fighting Snow-Killing Weeds Page 542
Article No. 14 of the Operating Economy Series, which tells how labor costs may be materially reduced by providing equipment for' fighting snow storms and by using mechanical and chemical means for eradicating weeds.
Four-System Plan Submitted to I. C. C. 549
A summary of the final agreement for 'consolidation of Eastern railroads, exclusive of those in New England. as submitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission on October 3 by four trunk-line executives.
Freight Car vs. Motor Truck 558
An analysis of comparative shipping costs, by rail and highway, between New York and Philadelphia, taken from a survey by Russell W. Talbot, Strathcona Memorial Fellow in Transportation, Yale University.
EDITORIALS
Pollyanna and Santa Claus in Business 539
Should Accunts Reflect Actual Facts? 541
Railroad Enterprise 541
GENERAL ARTICLES
Fighting Snow-Killing Weeds 542
Ship 80 Per Cent by Container On Big Four 546
Four-System Plan Submitted to I. C. C. 549
Statistics Pay Their Way 553
Hearings on Railroad Practices 555
Freight Car Loading 557
Freight Car vs. Motor Truck. by Russell W. Talbot 558
Highway Transport Enjoys Heavy Subsidy in Canada 560
ODDS AND ENDS 561
NEWS 562
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