Plants on Stamps Handbook Volume I overview
The article highlights a new handbook on plants depicted on postage stamps. Volume I of American Topical Association Handbook No. 4 covers plant life shown on stamps from 1840 to 1959, including flowers, fruit, trees, crops, and more, with future volumes planned for later years, aiming at stamp collectors with topical flora interests.
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Know Before You Go and Other Tips for Travelers
Holiday travel tips from RANDOLPH E. SCHMID cover U.S. Customs duty rules. Exemption up to 300 dollars applies only to items in possession on reentry, with limits of 100 cigars 200 cigarettes and one quart of liquor. Gifts under 25 dollars incur no duty. gifts to self or between travelers not allowed. Register foreign made goods before leaving to avoid disputes. Also notes on when souvenirs may be prohibited and where to obtain the Know Before You Go pamphlet.
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Post Office Memorabilia Offer at Binghamton Philatelic Center
A promotional sale offers A-10 Binghamton stamps at 35 cents each or three for $1 while supplies last. The design shows three buildings once housing the Binghamton Post Office since 1891 with a USPS emblem. Send orders to Philatelic Center, Postmaster, Binghamton NY 13902. Alain de Cadenet, racer and collector, writes The Perforated Edge for The News-Post. South Carolina seceded in Civil War, first to do so on Dec 20, 1980, repealing its 1788 constitutional ratification.
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