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Post Office Aims to Send Hunger Packing

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Post office aims to send hunger packing It’s time once again for the National Association of Letter Carriers’ (NALC) annual food drive to Stamp Out Hunger. The 18th annual event, Jacksonville Postmaster Lance Youngblood stated in a press release, will see postal service, NALC, Campbell’s Soup Company, Kroger Food Stores and local food bank representatives [...]

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PIMCO Founder Bill Gross’ Rare Stamps on View in London This Weekend

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Read full postal service article: The Philatelic Database - Archive of Stamp Collecting Articles Tags: Weekend, philatelic database, London, Gross’, Rare

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A Nice Honduras Cover

by Mail Man

Here is another gem from the Bill Welch collection. Seebeck was criticized for the number of stamps issued, but odd values say postal use. The 75 centavos value on this 1890 cover paid 6 times the foreign letter rate of 10c per 15 grams, the registration fee of 10c and the acknowledgement of receipt fee [...]

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Postal Carriers Help Stamp Out Hunger

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Postal carriers help stamp out hunger South Lyon postal carrier Christine McPharlin has been collecting cans along with delivering the mail for the past five years. Read more on South Lyon Herald Tags: south lyon herald, Christine McPharlin, South Lyon, Hunger, Help

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U. S. Postal Service Reports Continuing Losses

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will post a net loss of $1.9 billion on declining volumes of 88.1 billion pieces of mail for the six months ended March 31, 2010, further evidence that the Postal Service continues to face incredible challenges, Postmaster General John Potter said today. Read full postal service article: USPS News [...]

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Australia: Euroa Post Office, Victoria 3666

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Read full postal service article: The Philatelic Database - Archive of Stamp Collecting Articles Tags: Euroa, 3666, Philatelic, service article, service, Australia, philatelic database

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Australia: Eurora Post Office, Victoria 3666

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Read full postal service article: The Philatelic Database - Archive of Stamp Collecting Articles Tags: Victoria, Australia, service article, article, service

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Media Advisory: Get Your Paws on These Stamps!

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The official dedication of the Postal Service 2010 social awareness stamp: Animal Recue: Adopt a Shelter Pet. The stamps go on sale nationwide. Read full postal service article: USPS News Tags: service, Advisory, Media, dedication, These, shelter pet, social awareness

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The Seebeck Advertising Underprints

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The advertising underprints on the stamps of New Zealand are well known. Less well known are those of El Salvador. Shown here are examples from the Bill Welch collection of the settings of nine on the 1894 Liberty issue. These probably were created after Seebeck’s death in 1899 in an unsuccessful effort to market reprints [...]

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Vail Daily Letter: Well, at Least Cuba Approves of ObamaCare

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Vail Daily letter: Well, at least Cuba approves of ObamaCare "Go for it!" That was what President Obama, speaking to a clearly partisan crowd in Iowa, said to those in Congress who are challenging the constitutionality of the Obama-Pelosi-Reid HR 3590 health care reform bill that was recently passed. Then there was the divisive joking [...]

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Ecuador: A Hi-Value Seebeck on Cover

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The stamps (5c + 10c + 20c + 50c -pair) paid the following” 12 times the 10 centavos foreign rate 1s, 20cRegistration 10cAcknowledgement of receipt 5cTOTAL 1s, 35c Read full postal service article: Joe Hahn's Philately Blog Tags: service article, Philately, Seebeck, cRegistration, Joe Hahn, pair, Ecuador

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New Leaf Brands Appoints Arena Parters as Strategic Marketing, Branding, Positioning, and Advertising Partner

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New Leaf Brands Appoints Arena Parters as Strategic Marketing, Branding, Positioning, and Advertising Partner Arena Partners Responsible for Celebrated Advertising Including Tropicana, Life Savers, FILA, AT&T and US Postal Service Campaigns Read more on Marketwire Tags: New, Positioning, Marketing, Appoints, tropicana life, us postal service, Parters

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Stamps of Gibraltar: Centenary of King George v Accession

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26th March 2010, the Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau issued a set of stamp celebrating the centenary of the accession to the throne of King George V. George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 1910 through [...]

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Postal Service Launches Green Newsroom

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WASHINGTON — On the eve of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled its green newsroom, a one-stop shop for all its environmental information. Read full postal service article: USPS News Tags: U.S. Postal, u s postal service, eve

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‘Cowboys of the Silver Screen’ Ride Again

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Four legends of the silver screen get their first-class stamps of approval tomorrow when the Postal Service issues the Cowboys of the Silver Screen stamps and stamped postal cards. Read full postal service article: USPS News Tags: Ride, service article, ‘Cowboys, screen

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Turkey, Syria, Lebanon & Cyprus Map (1949)

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If you enjoyed this article, you might also like... Iran & Iraq Map (1949) The Stamps of Syria (1927) Turkey & Greece Map (1889) Read full postal service article: The Philatelic Database - Archive of Stamp Collecting Articles Tags: Stamps, Syria, philatelic database, Lebanon cyprus turkey, map of turkey and cyprus, syria lebanon israel turkey [...]

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What’s It Worth?

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What’s it worth? Q:We would like to know the age and value of our early recliner that has been restored. It is a heavy chair with carved arms and lion’s-paw feet. The back reclines.—A.F. Answer: It is a specific type of furniture called a Morris chair, after English designer William Morris. Morris is often credited [...]

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Stamps Between the Wars Or, My Forgotten Belgium Pages

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There have been many long nights in putting many of my treasures in my stamp books when I was young and my eyes were wide open to some of the stories my father told me. In general I have a great love for history and geography that I got from collecting the world in my [...]

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Postal Service Expands Prescription Mail Back

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WASHINGTON — Veterans will be able to safely dispose of expired and unused prescriptions and help the environment at the same time under a program offered by the U.S. Postal Service and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Read full postal service article: USPS News Tags: u s postal service, Postal, Mail, service, WASHINGTON, Veterans, [...]

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Three Webb City Men Indicted for Meth Conspiracy

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Three Webb City men indicted for meth conspiracy SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Three Webb City, Mo., men have been indicted by a federal grand jury on several charges relating to participating in a conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine that involved importing a key ingredient, pseudoephedrine, from Thailand; according to a press release from Beth Phillips, United States [...]

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