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Early every morning except Sunday, 30 or more mail carriers leave the Orangeburg Post Office on Middleton Street in their little motorized carts stacked top to bottom with letters from your mother or daughter, post cards from friends basking in Bermuda, catalogs featuring new dresses, bank statements, notices of your …
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When they debuted 49 years ago, people bought one billion at four cents a pop. They were folded at the perforation, torn apart carefully, licked, and pressed to the upper-right corner of white envelopes, a task often assigned to a child in the family. More: continued here
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