Weston Post Office Listed As Recondite Mail Matter
The Weston Oregon post office notes that items received Friday August 13 1915 are entered as recondite class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
2
The Weston Oregon post office notes that items received Friday August 13 1915 are entered as recondite class mail matter.
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O M Pierce and family of Los Angeles visit Weston for a week of relatives and friends as he pursues a planned special train to San Francisco for Los Angeles orphans. He is famed for distributing produce via local papers and previously conducted Balloon Route Excursion trips for children. The Los Angeles Times praises his benevolence and hopes for further missions.
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A garbled wire report describes Russian defenses along the Nerew advancing near Petrograd and clashes with Mexican raiders. the text is unreadable in spots, but references ongoing battles and regional tensions without clear dates or complete facts.
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