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Dear Babe: I was going through a bag of early 1900s postage stamps and came across three baseball cards or stamps of sorts (image attached). They show Jimmy Sheckard of Chicago, Nat., Dots Miller of Pittsburgh, Nat., and Johnny Evers of Chicago, Nat. They are approximately 1 1/2 (inches) by …

Worm: Could YOU live on food stamps?The Wenatchee World OnlineAn Okanogan County organization is challenging residents to try, just try, to live on food stamps for a week. No, Okanogan County Community Action Council does not want you to go out and apply for the federal program now known as …

Philly post office employees charged with ID theftNewsworks.org (blog)Two Philadelphia area U.S. Post Office employees have been arrested for allegedly stealing customers' credit card numbers and using them to purchase goods. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Friday that 23-year-old Rashaad Schell and 24-year-old Daryl …and more » More: continued here

Letter: Former postmaster on New Canaan Post Office relocationNew Canaan AdvertiserIt has been almost five years since I retired from my position as postmaster in the town of New Canaan. Several residents have kept in touch over the years. A few have recently reached out to me with concerns regarding …

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The administration of Ohio Gov. John Kasich (KAY'-sik) plans to limit food stamps for more than 130,000 adults in all but a few economically depressed areas starting next year. More: continued here

Somebody Do Something: Flagpole at US post office in PhillipsburgThe Express Times – LehighValleyLive.comOK, we all know the U.S. Postal Service has been struggling financially for quite some time. But how much can it cost to buy a few cans of paint to make the flagpole that flies the American …

Ohio to limit food stamps for some adultsFox NewsADVERTISEMENT. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The administration of Ohio Gov. John Kasich (KAY'-sik) plans to limit food stamps for more than 130,000 adults in all but a few economically depressed areas starting next year. According to The (Columbus) Dispatch, …Kasich wants able-bodied adults to …

The Journal Royal Mail To Pledge City Dividend BonanzaSky NewsSources close to the planned listing of Royal Mail said on Friday that the company was likely to commit to a specific shareholder payout for the current financial year, as well as a general intention to distribute up to about 50% …

Customers of Birchington Post Office are asked for their views on a proposed move into neighbouring The Co-operative. More: continued here

Ebay buys price forecaster Decide.comSilicon Valley Business JournalEbay today announced that it had purchased Decide.com, a product review and price forecasting site for electronics and home appliances. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but according to AllThingsD, eBay will absorb all 26 of the company's … More: continued here