Power Rates and Argentine Beef Trade Findings
A fixed power charge per horsepower plus a meter fee is described. A farmer’s bulletin notes Chicago firms dominate Argentine beef exports to the United States, reducing U.S. meat prices. It reports about 9 million pounds imported monthly with varying monthly totals from October to January.
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Department of Agriculture
Chicago
United States
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Buenos Ayres Frigorificos
Kemmerer Announces New Cheaper Electric Rates
The Frontier Supply Company reveals March first effective light and power rates, lowering charges from 11 to 0.85 cents per kilowatt hour for lighting and 4 to 6 cents per kilowatt hour for power, with meter deposits refundable. Evanston Laramie Sheridan and others show higher or variable rates, highlighting Kemmerer as a comparatively low-cost option.
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Frontier Supply Company
Wyoming
Frobtier Supply Company
Kemperer
Evanston
H. L. Williame
Williams
Rawlins
Sheridan
Three Ton of Oats by Parcel Post to Burns Oregon
A shipment of three tons of oats was sent by parcel post from Yale to Burns Oregon. The postmaster delayed the shipment and questioned if the oats were seed or feed. Upon confirmation they were for feed the rate jumped from 81.08 per 100 pounds to 5.00 per hundred, causing an unusual rate dispute.
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Burns
Oregon
Yale
Elias
Anc
Ourth Clare
Vale Post
Record Price Bid For Oil Frays Livingston Dealer
A report from Oliver Ebert of Livingston Montana states he refuses a tender of 50 cents a pound for his oil sent by Trevor Wisconsin. Ebert expects further price movement as market bids continue to surface. The note references Bertle Hockmant ers of Mark County in relation to the oil trade.
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Oliver Ebert
Livingston, Mont
Trevor
Wis
Ab. Ebert
Bertle
Abe Big Hockmanters
Mark County
Adjusting Rates on Star Routes
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Blakstree arrived in Salt Lake from the Northwest after visiting many Star mail routes. He says the new parcel post has made it hard for carriers to fulfill contracts, and he has readjusted handling rates to prevent losses from increased business.
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Blakstree
Salt Lake
Parcel Post
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