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Christmas Mail Sparks Record Overseas Volume
The trans Atlantic parcel post sees record imports as over 2000 mail bags per ship sail to England, Germany and beyond. Officials note heavy overseas money orders and gifts to Italy Norway and Sweden, with Britain and Germany dominant destinations. A Southern teachers’ meeting and a local theater showcase also appear amid notices and advertisements for arnica salves and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Post Office Foreign Department
Foreign Post Office
Weat
Morton @reats
United States
England
Germany
Ireland
France
America
Italy
Noray
Sweden
Ermany