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Des Moines Post Office Big Revenue and Efficiency Leader
Des Moines post office ranks 27th in national receipts and first in efficiency, handling over 250000 letters daily and 22500 parcel post packages, with 16 substations and about 600 employees under Postmaster G A Huitman and Chief Clerk Casson Miller. The office moves vast mail, stamps rural routes, and outsizes several larger cities in yearly business.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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Casson Miller
Railway Mail Service
G. A. Huitman
United States
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