Click Lancashire Real Deal campaign stamps out fakes for Chorley shoppersClick LancashirePublished Tue 29 Mar 2011 14:08, Last updated: 2011-03-29 Shoppers at Chorley market can be sure what they buy is genuine, thanks to a new campaign to stamp out the sale of fake goods. The Real Deal initiative will see market traders, Lancashire County…
Telegraph.co.uk The Prince Goes Postal: William & Kate Featured On Royal Engagement StampsRadar OnlineWe're now only 31 days away from the royal wedding, and RadarOnline.com on Tuesday learned that Prince William and Kate Middleton's engagement portrait will adorn a new set of stamps released by the UK Royal Mail service. …Royal Mail to issue royal…
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Indiana University Journal of American History: security, breast-feeding, food stampsIndiana UniversityThe New Deal food-stamp program brought buyers into grocery stores in low-income neighborhoods like the one in this 1940 photograph, giving a boost to consumer capitalism. May, Regents Professor of American Studies and History at the University of … More: continued here
Boston Globe Letter Mailed to Massachusetts Home Arrives Nearly 66 Years LaterFox NewsOn July 26, 1945, H. Grimsland, of Chicago, mailed the First Day of Issue Roosevelt Memorial envelope and 1-cent stamps to Mrs. SE Lawrence of Gloucester, Mass. The envelope finally arrived in Annisquam, Mass., March 26. Some are speculating whether it …Letter's long…
London, March 29 (IANS) Britain’s Royal Mail has brought out a new set of postage stamps featuring Prince William and his bride, Kate Middleton, ahead of their April 29 wedding. More: continued here
Zawya (press release) Emirates Post issues stamp to mark expoTrade ArabiaEmirates Post, the official postal service of UAE, has issued a special stamp in the denomination of 150 fils ($0.40), along with a first day cover, to mark the hosting of the 17th GCC stamp exhibition Abu Dhabi 2011. The new stamps will be available…
Zawya (press release) Emirates Post Issues Special Stamp To Mark The 17th GCC Stamp Exhibition 'Abu …Middle East Events (press release)On the occasion of the hosting of the 17th GCC Stamp Exhibition 'Abu Dhabi 2011', Emirates Post has issued a special stamp in the denomination of 150 Fils, along with a first day cover. The…
Boston Globe Letter's long journey ends, mystery beginsBoston GlobeAmong the few things postal officials know is that it appeared Saturday, when carrier James Patrick picked from the day's batch of mail a slightly yellowed envelope, with a hand-typed address and four ornate one-cent stamps. “When you see stamps like …This piece of mail gets through…
Roanoke Times Va businessman pleads guilty to fraud, tax chargesWashington ExaminerHe also admitted falsifying applications to obtain food stamps. US Attorney Timothy J. Heaphy says the 58-year-old Macher faces up to 20 years for food stamp fraud and five years for both tax evasion and bankrupty fraud. Macher formerly owned several …'Spanky' Macher faces prison…