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Kennewick Courier in Kennewick, Washington

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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

8

Parcel post rate changes spur rural shipping urges

A commentary argues new parcel post rates and weight limits boost use by merchants and farmers. It highlights savings for twenty pound parcels, expanded routes, and multiple rail and river links, urging Congress to include printed matter in parcel post to spread knowledge.

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Hog Industry Credits Farmers Mortgages and Exports

The report notes 61 million hogs on US farms as of January 1 and cites The Wall Street Journal essay on hogs easing mortgage burdens. It details hog processing, freight, and salaries, and claims hogs bolster export balance and farmer prosperity. It argues Western states lead in wealth via hog production and urges wider adoption despite slow realization. It mentions Panama Exposition plans for Washington’s 1915 representation and a Klamath County sheriff contempt threat over a whipped sentence for a wife-beater.

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