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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1987
Page
5
Ruth Stone displays a collection of turkey gizzard contents drawing attention for its quirky appeal. Her unusual hobby earned her a place on a late night show with David Letterman.
Ruth Stone of Marlin Texas has spent nearly 30 years collecting items found inside turkey gizzards. Her unusual hobby earned a round trip to New York to appear on Late Night With David Letterman. She notes many gizzards contain small objects from coins to spark plugs and dice.
The Postal Service launched an experimental stamps by phone program in nine cities with a $2 service charge and a minimum $11.50 purchase at 22 cents per stamp. Since Sacramento started it, over 10,000 orders have been placed, with individuals leading business orders 7 to 1.
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