RAILROADS: Ford Self-Service

Some say this. Some say that. But every one would like to have the railroads run with low rates, high wages, satisfactory profits. One of the great arguments that much could be done in achieving this kind of millenium has been what Henry Ford has achieved in the operation of his private railroad, the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton. Mr. Ford's operation of this road has often led to loose conclusions as to what could be done to improve railroad conditions by legislation, Accordingly, the Committee on Public...

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