Mistletoe Ad Promotes Superior Men’s Laundry Service
A vintage ad touts a men’s laundry shop claiming to launder collars and cuffs with such precision that it earns praise from discerning customers. It invites readers to leave their garments for expert cleaning to impress in any social setting.
Plenty of Timber No Senator Has Ever Been Elected
Ex-State Senator Charles Hilton of Wasco County urges Eastern Oregon representation in the U S Senate, arguing a Western Oregon majority is not guaranteed and naming Malcolm Moody as a strong Eastern candidate. The piece discusses regional balance and mentions mail service statistics and a light joke from the Washington Star.
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Enormous Railway Mail Service Business Report
The postmaster general reports at year end 1350 lines of traveling post offices covering 178,796 miles. Clerks numbered 9,731 with 221,589,999 miles traveled. The service used 8,785 cars and apartments on steam roads plus 24 cars on other lines.
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They Were Et Out Experiences of a Western Congress Man
A Western district congressman visiting Washington recalls his first trip to a big city and the culture shock at home and away. His wife describes strangers and dinner guests as he learns city life, while a friend notes the pair’s social misadventures and a humorous husband wife exchange.
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