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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
8
A damaged ledger style note describes a wallet purchased at a local store as proof of its leather toughness. The owner plans to show the wallet to the bank with $39 of stuck-together currency as the incident is recounted.
A 1961 item from Daily Mail in Maryland reflects a Hollywood writer explaining a Canadian postal tale. It notes a supposed death penalty for mailing bread and discusses government travel guidance and the legality of mailing letters. The piece concludes with clarification that such penalties are not enforced.
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