The Hepburn Act--> gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) the power to set maximum railroad rates and led to the discontinuation of free passes to loyal shippers. In addition, the ICC could view the railroads' financial records, a task simplified by standardized bookkeeping systems. For any railroad that resisted, the ICC's conditions would remain in effect until the outcome of litigation said otherwise
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The Bible was one of Abraham Lincoln's favorite books.
Thurgood Marshall was a lawyer, civil rights activist and a Supreme Court Judge. While there are many books about him and his early years no mention what his favorite books were.
It's best not to try. A circulated 1917 US $2 bill can be worth anywhere from $50 to $100. Anything you could do at home (ironing it, pressing it between books, etc.) might actually do more harm than good to its value as a collectible. You'd need to consult with a currency dealer who can examine the bill in person and determine whether any change would be safe.
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Yes, there are many photos of Earl G. Graves home. They can be found in history books or in real estate books.