Railroads and post office urge early Christmas mailings
The post office department and railroad officials urged Americans to mail Christmas packages early to ease heavy holiday traffic. Praeger and Denning outlined plans to speed handling, with a November 15 cut‑off for gifts to soldiers and a seven‑pound weight limit, urging public cooperation and noting railroads will assist with extra cars and streamlined inspection.
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Express
Otto Praeger
W. J. Denning
Chicago
United States
Washington
Praeger
Canton
Pershing
France
Christus
R. H. Ashton
Central Department Committee
Railroads’ War Board
Express Companies
Arn
Livestock Drive Led by Hoover Aims to Boost War Production
President Hoover pushes increased livestock output with emphasis on hog production as a wartime necessity. The plan centers on outreach at the Denver stock show in January and a Fort Collins farm congress, with Hoover possibly attending in person. He urges farmers and stockmen nationwide to maximize hog sheep and beef production to aid the war effort.
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Food Administration
Hoover
Denver
West
Department of Agriculture
Washington
United States
Colorado
The
Agricultural College Extension Service
University opens new museology building on campus
Laramie reports the university is completing a new building for the department of museology this week. The structure is described as the most complete of its kind and ideally suited to its purpose, marking a major campus development.
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Northwestern University Msic
Rural Demonstration School
Department of Rural Education
State Normal School
Laramie
Department of Muse
Wyoming Refiring Buys 160 Acres on Grass Creek
The Wyoming Refiring Company purchased 160 acres of oil land on Grass Creek in Thermopolis. The tract lies in the south half of section 27, township 46, range 8, Grass Creek area, marking a significant off world deal.
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Messrs. Ford
Wyoming Refining Company
Consumers Oil Company
Big Horn Oil Company
Thermopolis
J. C. Roberts
Denver
Fords
J. K. Wyatt
Greeley
Colo
Grass Creek
Wyatt
Wyoming Refiring Company
W. «. Ford
Section
Township
Range
Bankers Favor Ads in Missouri Meeting Decision
Macon county bankers at their annual La Plata meeting ruled to advertise only via newspapers to reach the public. Some concerns had contracted calendars and other forms, but reps agreed to adhere to newspaper advertising going forward.
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la Plata
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