Rural Free Delivery gains traction in Ohio and beyond
An 1890s Ohio State Journal piece by W B Gnitrew, Rural Free Delivery supervisor for the Third District, argues for rapid expansion as rural readers gain news access. It notes route counts, mileage, costs, and educational benefits, plus field reports from several states and local promotional mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
W. B. Gnitrew
United States
Birat Ansistant Portmister General
Thie
Ite
Royal Free Delivery
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Sunday school gathering and notices in Eugene
A lengthy program for the Programme or Lane County Sunday-school Association in Eugene over May 1 and 2 is listed with devotional ex ercises, addresses by Rev. Smoot Bond and others, district reports, Bible study sessions, and adjournment. A separate item notes a fraud case where Charles Grady alias James Grant defrauded J L Miller with a $22 check. he pleaded guilty and was bound over to June term. Additional school report details, staff, pupil lists by rooms, and local notices about the Rambler bicycle and Junction City Creamery cash payouts appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
Eugene
Charles Grady
James Grant
Hood Medicine Company
J. Lf. Miller
Henry Marsh
Grady
Miller
Hord
Ich
Albany
Clark
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Hampton Bros
Oliver Prows
Pitts Harrows
Surerior Stores & Ranges
FL. Chambers
Ae Em
Hagene
Littlefield
Southern 9Seile Co
Oregon
H. Manknast
Eugene Soap Co
G. D. Linn
Clara J. Bond
G. D. Smoot
J. H. Skidmore
Junction
W. G. Beattie
Mac S. Wallace
Sparce Ae Rou
Hoxor
Mary Mott
Emmett Blew
Anda Calvert
Courtney Cook
Richard Hill
Hattie Moorhead
Josie Moorhead
Agnes Becker
Kittie Millorn
Cecil Pitney
Chesney Holgate
Gassie Brueing
Lute Moats
Ada Powell
Eva Thomson
Margery Houston
Tillie Miller
Novara Tripp
Cora Hays
Howard Burns
Donald McKay
Cora Houston
Ernest Thomson
Beom
Lottie Thomson
David Wallace
Stanley Thomson
Walter Thomson
Hazel Saylor
Olen Sibert
Claudia Powell
Pauline Powell
Bessie Moore
James Meats
Eithel Kirk
Maud Houston
Tela Holgate
Frances Handsaker
Eddie Myndsaker
Roy Darneille
John Curtis
Marvey Burns
Kathleen Archibald
Oregonian
J. I. Miller
Junction City Creamery Co
Reid
Creamery Co
J.v.kauffman
Kers
J. V. Kauffman Sole Agents
Eugene, Oregon
Weatherly Creamery Co
Junction City
Portland
John Deere
Griffin Hardware Copip’y
Maisie
F. A. Rankin Music Store
Ugen NE
Yourn & Ats Pra, Co
Nashville, Tenn
All Nawedeniers
1 & Co
God
Washington, DC
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