. Electric railway journal . Trolley Farming—Fertilizer and Farm Crops Car trolley express is a part of its service. The booklet stated thatexpress service at freight rates is about what these facilitiesoffer in the companys territory, and that it has been found thatthe benefits to the communities which get trolley express serv-ice are such that the larger business and increased prosperityof the public create increased passenger traffic for the electricrailway Trolley Farming—Fruit and Insect Car In the majority of cases the lectures at the different stopswere well attended and enthu
. Electric railway journal . Trolley Farming—Fertilizer and Farm Crops Car trolley express is a part of its service. The booklet stated thatexpress service at freight rates is about what these facilitiesoffer in the companys territory, and that it has been found thatthe benefits to the communities which get trolley express serv-ice are such that the larger business and increased prosperityof the public create increased passenger traffic for the electricrailway Trolley Farming—Fruit and Insect Car In the majority of cases the lectures at the different stopswere well attended and enthusiastically received. The schoolsin the smaller towns were given special recesses to enablethe pupils to visit the trolley special and two evening meetingswere held. At the first, which was held in Springfield, Presi-dent W. C. Brown of the New York Central lines had beenscheduled to speak, but on account of his detention in NewYork C. C. Morrison, traveling passenger agent and immigra-tion commissioner of the Great Northern Railway, gave a talkon the agricultural situation. He was followed by President Kenyon L. Butterfield of the Massachusetts Agricultural Col-lege, who spoke at length upon a campaign for rural progress,and paid a tribute to the New England Investment & SecurityCompany for its enterprise in initiating the first trolley farm-ing special to be run in New England. He estimated the annualvalue of the agricultural product in the towns served
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