Dead Mail at the Post Office Faces a Long Campaign
New York reports on the six year effort to urge legible addresses and return info on all mail. Dead letters rose with volume while returns from three cent fees stay relatively fragile. officials note business mail leads the misaddressed flow and discuss procedures, fees, and lessons from the dead letter office.
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New York
Post Office Department
Geuin
Garele
Senate
Congress
Fivcnl
New York City
Cnrees
Senflers
New Mazland
Piper
Glippery Roele
U. S
Phoouteia
America
Browd Way
Armerica
Suet Ballers
Sioux Falls
Preekness Dairy
A. S. AV Grotto
Tete
Providence
Barber Shop
Santa Claus
Santa Claus Association
U. A
Berlin
Texas Sneeze Club Fights Cedar Trees in Austin
The Austin Hay Fever Association plans to lobby the Texas Legislature for a law to destroy cedar trees that shed pollen. The group, led by Dean Tl. W. Harper and about 1900 sufferers, cites annual sneezing fits among residents and noted figures like Miriam A. Ferguson and UT faculty. A prior bill to trim cedar trees within five miles of Austin was ridiculed.
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Texas
Austin
Austin Hay Lever Association
Guy
Miriam A. Ferguson
University of Texas
Tl. W. Harper
Do Away With Skidding in Berlin Traffic Study
Municipal traffic experts try a new antiskid device on Berlin streets to prevent skidding. A roller mounted behind the back axle is operated from the driver’s seat and pressed onto the pavement by lever or compressed air on heavy vehicles. Tests claim the roller prevents skidding on slippery surfaces.
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Berlin
Dogs Play Large Part in Germany's New Army
Germany expands messenger dog units in its army with 24 dogs per infantry regiment and 12 per artillery regiment. New training enables dogs to navigate unseen territory without their leaders, allowing messages to reach outposts and patrols in unknown areas.
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Germany
Berlin
Highway Accidents Raise Road Safety Urgency
A jumble of figures from the Ameren Road Builders Association cites 748,700 serious injuries and 357,000 losses tied to highway incidents. The text notes rising fatalities since 127 and calls for immediate adoption of uniform trade codes and safer road construction practices amid debate over forestry links.
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Washington
Parsons
Ameren Road Builders’ Association
Ney
Grado
Ube
Sale under security deed in Lumpkin County Georgia
Under power of sale contained in a security deed dated March 22 1927 by John Goodsir to Wank of Dale fonoga the Lumpkin County property will be sold at public sale on the first Tuesday in June 1928 at the courthouse door. The tract 145 in the 13th district 1st section totaling 88 acres lies in the northeast corner. The note for 266.76 principal with 8 percent interest and costs is secured by the deed. A conveyance will be made to the purchaser by the undersigned cashier T F Christian Borkov Dantonian May 1928.
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Ceorgia
Lumpkin County
John Goodsir
Dale Fonoga
Superior Court
Court House
Towit
Bork Ov Dantonian
T. F. Christian
Georgia
Gale
BR. J. Ellis
Bank of
Ki. J. Bilis
Ricketts Estate Support Petition In Lumpkin County
Mrs J M Ricketts applies for years support out of the estate of J Ricketts deceased in Lumpkin County Georgia appraisers filed their return and all concerned must show cause before the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in June 1928 why the application should not be granted. This 7th day of May 1928. W B Townsen Ordinary
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Georgia
Limpkin County
J. M. Ricketts
J. Ricketts
Court of Ordinary
Lumpkin County
W. B
Cipatation
Fannie Mauldin
RT. W. Christian
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Groset Dealers Plan
Orjeinar
Prince Albert
Winston
P. A
W.T. Towssenn
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