Postage Rules and Parcel Statistics From the Dead Letter Office
Special delivery stamps required for certain mail and errors in postage noted. Imitations and adhesive labels not resembling postage not allowed on mail. Registry stamps invalid for postage. Last year 27000 dead letter packages. 8000 addressed to foreign destinations without sender details were seized. 10000 parcels had insufficient stamps and 3700 undelivered due to address deficiencies.
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Red Cross
Man Describes Final Will Before Fatal Cab Crash
A cab accident survivor recounts his thoughts as he relinquished worldly goods and directed his wife on his will. He had nearly finished the will when he was trapped in the wreckage and later extricated.
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Hile
Winchester train wreck claims Baltimore engineer Hile
An engineer on the Baltimore and Ohio line, 51 year old Hile, was killed in a Winchester to Baltimore trip derailment. The crash halted traffic for about 12 hours while repairs were made and a special train conveyed the wounded and passengers. Hile, a 32 year B&O veteran with a large local circle of friends, leaves a widow and two daughters and a son who is a fireman on the Philadelphia division. He was a longtime Fort Avenue Methodist Episcopal church member and member of several Masonic and railroad brotherhood bodies.
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Hile
Baltimore
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
Lansdowne
Baltimore County
Ralph Robinson
Anna Hile
Christopher. Hile
Henry
Nicholas Hile
Philadelphia
Fort Avenue Methodist Episcopal
S. M. Alford
Brotherhood of Locomotivengineers
Pythagoras Lodge of Masons
Concordia Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar
Horan
Strasburg
Edgar Langley
Philip Langley
Langley
Fair Tonight and Friday Near Virginia Areas
Fair conditions prevail tonight and Friday with colder air in the eastern and central portions. Mr. J. W. Turner of Pricedale Pennsylvania visits Stephens City to spend the holidays with his mother Mrs. Elvina Mays. Mr. S A Sargent of Stephens City was in town today for business. Miss Rose Janney departed this morning to visit friends in Washington.
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Virginia
J. W. Turner
Pricedale
Stephens City
Elvina Mays
S. A. Sargent
Rose Janney
Washington
Ladies and Children’s Muff and Scarfs Price List
Advertises muff and scarf sets from 1.50 to 42.50. Features neckwear including bows Dutch collars and cuff sets. Silk and colored silk wool headscarfs 25 cents to 3.00 each. Also offers fancy drawn work petticoats and covers, ladies and children Jersey and leggings.
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Childrens
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J J.T. Fisher
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Fred. H. Winfield
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Insect Haldeman
Hudson Cars
Hudson
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Postum
Postum Co
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Louis Barley
Stanley E. Harmer
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