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Local merchants and mail order clash over pricing
A Letter to the Editor from Weiser argues against the Baker City Herald on shopping by mail. It claims local shops profit 75 percent and customers pay freight and high margins, while praising direct purchases and poor mail-order quality. Includes notices on a horse, medical balm, and local ads.
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