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Mailman brings Christmas and the 1984 tax bill
Rural mail carriers face long hours and heavy loads from Thanksgiving through January. They cope with storms, icy roads, and busy holiday duties like selling stamps and handling parcels while delivering to about 435 patrons each. Accidents and challenging packages, from bees to a relative's return, shape their tough but rewarding holiday season.
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Smith
Rural Postal Workers Association
Vilas Smith
Trempealeau County