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Newspaper
Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1963
Page
4
A man handed a $1 bill for a 34e postage due. The clerk, lacking pennies, asked for 4e more or an equivalent. The man and clerk both failed to provide pennies. The man finally offered a four cent stamp from his wallet. The clerk apologized.
The concise remark notes that the post office cannot accept certain items, citing dignity as a constraint. It reflects a formal stance on what is and isn’t acceptable for mailing. The source details are sparse but imply adherence to service rules and respectful handling.
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