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Wenatchee Daily World in Wenatchee, Washington
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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
2
Parcel post urged to aid public over express trust
A reader argues for immediate parcels post to counter express companies and rural distribution limits. The piece cites storekeeper lobbying, rural carrier rules, and the growth of mail order houses as evidence that consolidation and better economics will outpace opposition. The letter urges country readers to support mail parcel reform without concessions to urban gatekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besn
Trus Eat Trust
Express Companies
Express Trust
Congress
Bargain Half Price Sale Draws Wenatchee Shoppers
Florence Walker of Wenatchee reports a brisk HALF PRICE SALE drew shoppers, including Jingles who bought pants at Parshall's for Johnny’s aunt, reflecting the town’s eagerness for cut price clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Parshall’s
Wenatchee
Florence Walker
Washington
Rail schedule notes Wenatchee to Brewster and Bridgeport
Daily departures from Wenatchee at 5 00 a m and 8 00 a m to Orondo Entiat Chelan Falls and Pateros finish in Brewster at 6 09 p m. A steamer runs Wenatchee to Bridgeport on Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings with return trips the same night for a special irrigation project on Lake Chelan district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Orondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Pateros
Brewster
Bridgeport
Dgeport
Ogan
Lake Chelan
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