Forbes Rare Honus Wagner eBay Photo Debunks His Baseball Card MythForbesControversy has clung to Honus Wagner like the moist tobacco it was packed with almost since the day it was first issued. No one is absolutely sure why the American Tobacco Company (ATC) pulled it from production sometime from 1909 …
Read More »Bill would strengthen food stamp fraud penalties
Authorities say some people are committing fraud with food stamps, misusing the safety net that’s supposed to help feed hungry families. That’s why a New Mexico lawmaker wants to make it easier to prosecute people for selling and misusing food stamps. She says cracking down on fraud is a piece …
Read More »Post office to hold holiday hours
MORRIS – All post offices in the Chicago area will be open New Year’s Eve, but will observe revised hours of operation, including the Morris office. More: continued here
Read More »All clear given after suspicious package call at Raleigh post office – WTVD-TV
WTVD-TV All clear given after suspicious package call at Raleigh post officeWTVD-TVThe Raleigh Fire Department responded to a suspicious package at the Post Office on Lake Dam Road Friday afternoon. ABC11 has learned that a woman received a package with no return address and a powder inside. She was concerned …
Read More »Curator’s Corner — The economy and post office department banking system – Delphos Herald
Curator's Corner — The economy and post office department banking systemDelphos HeraldIn 1911, the U.S. government passed legislation putting the post office into the banking business. At first local banks felt this system was in competition with them; but later, they determined that it really helped to bring the “hidden …
Read More »First class! The Two Ronnies on a stamp: Barker and Corbett among comedy greats honoured in latest series from Royal …
Comedy greats will be the subject of stamps issued in April, including an image of the Two Ronnies. Bridges, inventions, bees and rugby will all feature on special stamps being issued in 2015. More: continued here
Read More »Post office to hold holiday hours – Morris Daily Herald
Post office to hold holiday hoursMorris Daily HeraldAll post offices, stations and branches in ZIP codes beginning 600, 601, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, 607 and 608 will close at noon New Year's Eve, with some exceptions. The Morris office will close at noon. Each office will post its revised …
Read More »Bridges to be featured on stamps
Bridges, comedians, inventions, bees and rugby will all feature on special stamps being issued by the Royal Mail in 2015. More: continued here
Read More »First Full-Service Post Office Open for Troops in Liberia – Military.com
Military.com First Full-Service Post Office Open for Troops in LiberiaMilitary.com22, Soldiers deployed in support of Operation United Assistance were able to mail some love back. The first fully functional Army post office opened for business at Roberts International Airport in Monrovia, allowing Soldiers to buy flat rate boxes … More: …
Read More »Rare Honus Wagner Photo Clearly Debunks His Baseball Card Myth – Forbes
Forbes Rare Honus Wagner Photo Clearly Debunks His Baseball Card MythForbes“The mere existence of this image debunks the many false rumors created over the years!” declared Hyee Auctions in its description. Its eBay listing was just as definitive: “1951 Wire Photo HONUS WAGNER Pittsburgh Pirates SMOKING a CIGAR— No Way! …
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