Origins of Royal Mail Carriers and Early Bath Coaches
The article traces early mail carrying to Bath coaches started in 1784 by John Palmer of Bathheater fame. It notes the shift from Allen's postboys speed to Pitt’s system and mentions the later entrusting of driving to women chauffeurs amid opposition. It also cites thoughts on neighborly burden and charity from contemporary papers.
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John Palmer
Bath
Bathheater
Pitt
Allen
London Times
Unclear livestock sale ad notes strong horses and jacks
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Market Report Kansas City Livestock and Commodities
Market steady to lower receipts 5 000 cattle 9 000 hogs. Prime fed steers 12.25 to 12.85, dressed beef steers 9.50 to 11.50, cows and heifers 6.50 to 11.50, stockers 8 to 11, bulls 7.50 to 10, calves 2 to 13.25. Hog prices 15.80 to 15.95, light 15 to 15.65. Butter and eggs unchanged. No. 2 hard wheat 2.52 to 2.63.
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Associated Press Market
Kansas City
Chicago
Wheat and grain futures prices and market notes
The report lists futures for wheat, corn, oats, rye and hay with bid and offer quotes. It notes receipts of wheat at 42 cars and shows May July and Sept contracts with various price movements and "No." grade classifications.
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Rye
Bank Officials Get Gray
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