. The street railway review . awn by a familiar-looking electric locomotive en route across the country. Such a system as this would at once render accessible endlessacres of fertile interior lands, and open them up to the systematicenergy of the thrifty market gardener, the dairyman and thefruit grower. Improved conditions would residt to the truck far-mer, who would no longer be obliged to spend his night in longweary drives in order to reach the early market. Instead, hisdays harvest wotdd be transporte<l to town during the night byelectric rail wagon while man and horse refresh themselv
. The street railway review . awn by a familiar-looking electric locomotive en route across the country. Such a system as this would at once render accessible endlessacres of fertile interior lands, and open them up to the systematicenergy of the thrifty market gardener, the dairyman and thefruit grower. Improved conditions would residt to the truck far-mer, who would no longer be obliged to spend his night in longweary drives in order to reach the early market. Instead, hisdays harvest wotdd be transporte<l to town during the night byelectric rail wagon while man and horse refresh themselves insleep. Thus would we increase the market value of distant agricul-tural lands, and at the same time retain present values of nearbyproperty. With the increase of land values and production, mustalso come increased traffle for existing or proposed suburban rail-Trays. WIND STORM AT CINCINNATI. On June 24, a severe wind storm swept over the Ohiovalley doing mnch damage in Cincinnati and the vicinity. ISSJH ^••itfcjjim-. 7,a«.<» ^^,
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