Parcel Post Rates In Fourth Class Mail 1914 Change
New rates effective January 1 1914 update parcel post charges for fourth class mail. Parcels four ounces or less cost one cent per ounce or fraction. Over four ounces pricing by pound with fractions counted as full pounds. Rates apply by distance and weight with a 4 ounce minimum threshold. Postmaster General Burleson signs the table of rates.
Remember the Carrier
A nostalgic editorial praises the vital chain of newspaper work from editors to reporters printers and clerks. It emphasizes carriers as the essential link, arguing the paper cannot reach readers without delivery. The piece notes reporters seek news from hotels and trains, printers and pressmen complete the product, and the carrier ensures readership.
The Garden of Allah at the Auditorium Minnapolis and St Paul
The Garden of Allah will be the week's attraction at the Auditorium in Minneapolis and Metropolis in St Paul with Madness on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The play adapts Robert Hichens novel about Boris the monk who deserts a monastery for love with Domini Balil, their separation, and Boris’s return to monastic life. Scenery includes the garden of Count Antonee and a desert sequence shown in two parts. Local actors from Leviant and North Africa help set the atmosphere. prices range from 5 to 64 cents, with 50 cents for matinee and full details on mail orders.
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Garden of Allah
Minneapolis
Metropublitan
St. Paul
As & Grama
Robert Hichens
Boris
Monastry
Rune
Domini Balildso
Poe
Pettii
Count Anteoni
Hichens
Levant
North Africa
Disjointed report recalls Christmas house accident
A mangled fragment recounts a serious house incident during Christmas at a Milford family home. Robert Lambrecht suffered a dislocated shoulder and other injuries. A boy received a leg bruise and a cut wire caused additional harm. The event left Lambrecht shaken and sore, with no further details on outcomes.
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Robert Lambrecht
Milford
Lambrecht
Man of the Week Named in Local Social Notes
Mrs H F Blomgelss visiting and named man of the week. Mr Blomquint was at the Melle Bume for Christmas, returned to Mankato on a fall day.
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H. F. Blomgelss le
Mr. Blomquint
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Mankato
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