Childhood home of Harriet Beecher Stowe for sale on eBayThe Spokesman-ReviewHARTFORD, Conn. – The birthplace of abolitionist writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, which was disassembled and stored in trailers 20 years ago, has been put up for sale on eBay. The move is the latest in the unusual history of preacher …

This is Money Small traders hit as eBay is forced to add 20% VAT to its feesThis is MoneyOnline marketplace eBay has started charging 20 per cent Value Added Tax on its fees to tens of thousands of businesses selling on its UK platform. The measure, effective from August 1, …

Glasgow Live Fake Royal Mail delivery cards are being used to con people out of moneyGlasgow LiveA spokesperson for the Royal Mail said that it was looking into the scam as a “matter of urgency”, adding that people receiving missed delivery notes should be vigilant and ensure that they contain …

WTOP Childhood home of Harriet Beecher Stowe for sale on eBay | WTOPWTOPIn this Oct. 20, 1997 photo, Chandler Saint ponders the daunting task of restoring the attic study of the Beecher House in Litchfield, Conn. Taken apart and stored …and more » More: continued here

Linn’s Stamp News USPS heeds stamp collectors' demands for smaller minimum quantities for coil stampsLinn’s Stamp NewsWe commend the United States Postal Service for hearing collectors' pleas for smaller strips of coil stamps. In a Feb. 5, 2016, story on Linns.com, we criticized the USPS for imposing on collectors a …

KSCJ WINIFRED GALLAGHER – HOW THE POST OFFICE CREATED AMERICA: A HistoryKSCJA masterful history of a long underappreciated institution, How the Post Office Created America examines the surprising role of the postal service in our nation's political, social, economic, and physical development. The founders established the post… More: continued here

LancasterOnline Postal Service distributing special changing eclipse stampsGwinnettdailypost.comThis image from the U.S. Postal Service shows its special changeable solar eclipse Forever Stamp with the moon blocked out as part of an eclipse. The heat of a person's finger can make the moon appear in place of the eclipse dot. (Photo: …

Attempted post office heist sends Chester man back to jailThe Delaware County Daily TimesOne tipster told investigators that he previously worked with Sampson and that the suspect lived on the 500 block of Penn Street, about a block away from the post office. USPS change-of-address records showed Sampson had moved …

Alabama man pleads guilty to robbing Mississippi post office | The …The HeraldAn Alabama man has pleaded guilty to helping rob a northeast Mississippi post office and firing a gun at the postmaster.and more » More: continued here

JUST IN: Solar eclipse stamps selling out — order them online, USPS saysMyPalmBeachPostTo commemorate the full solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, the USPS put out a special stamp that changes with the heat of your finger. The first image is the eclipse, but when you touch it, it changes …