Color Pays Of Stamp Buyers Complicate Sales
In Dallas Texas a veteran stamp clerk with 29 years on the window cites color conscious buyers complicating sales. Spencer S Spearman notes Irish customers demand green three cent stamps and reject blue or red stamps. He adds the Irish are uniquely nationalistic about stamp color, while other buyers show idiosyncrasies.
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Stamp buyers seek matching inks for Christmas mail
Spearman notes many customers choose stamps to complement holiday cards and packages. Some buy red or blue stamps to match red or blue ink, while others select green and red for festive effects. Customers even bring stationery samples to compare with commemorative stamps.
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Rest and patience aid recovery from the common cold
Several days rest helps proper recovery after a bout with the common cold. The body grows weak and the nervous system unsettled. Time spent avoiding colds is a good investment.
Wheat weevil tracked by new grain inspection X ray unit
Westinghouse engineers announce a grain inspection X ray unit named GIXU that detects a destructive wheat weevil living in a grain. Walter R. Hampe oversaw the project, stating the device helps ensure wheat meets FDA specifications.
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Port wine makers use twenty grape varieties in Portugal
A historical note states that port wine production in Portugal employs twenty distinct grape types. It adds that a single vineyard may contain as many as ten of these varieties, highlighting the diversity in classic port regions.
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