Paris Exposition sparks trend on American housing
A judge in Paris noted that the growing interest in prefabricated Haueestrom beds and modern American housing reflects changing tastes and a rise in divorces, tied to the era’s fashion in Som erset England and techniques.
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Hundredth Anniversary of Adhesive Stamps Highlighted
The Chronicle Telegram reprints James B. Thomas detailing the 100th anniversary of adhesive postage stamps. From 1847 two stamps, the five cent brown featuring Franklin and the ten cent black with Washington, to später printings by major banks. notes on inverted center errors, valuable collectors’ items, and major early issues from Britain and British Guiana.
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Stamp exhibits and liquor question noted in 1947 items
The year 1947 will feature stamp exhibits in major cities including New York at Grand Central Palace, tied to anniversaries. In Johannesburg liquor dealers protest customer questions about shortages, and a pamphlet of medical opinions on epilepsy will be mailed free to readers writing to the Educational Division at 537 Fifth Ave New York.
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