Longtime post office employees retiringGreat Falls TribuneTRIBUNE PHOTO/RION SANDERS TRIBUNE PHOTO/RION SAND When Mike Farnsworth was hired by what was then the federal Post Office Department in November 1967, it cost 5 cents to mail a letter first class, air mail was a delivery option and ZIP codes recently … …
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Bellingham Herald Bellingham's Stamp& Coin Place settles in to historic spaceBellingham HeraldRathjen operates The Stamp& Coin Place, which moved into the main floor of the six-story building and opened last week on the corner of Holly Street and Cornwall Avenue. The company specializes in bullion trading, as well as stamps, …
Read More »Binder blasted over stamp – Times Herald-Record
Binder blasted over stampTimes Herald-RecordCopies of Sullivan County's 2011 Directory bear the stamp“The Committee to Elect Leni Binder.”CHET GORDON/Times Herald-Record By Leonard Sparks MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Democrats are accusing Legislator Leni Binder of unethical behavior for … More: continued here
Read More »PDF Expert 2.3 Adds Stamps to PDFs on iPad – RedOrbit
PDF Expert 2.3 Adds Stamps to PDFs on iPadRedOrbitA new version features the complete set of tools related to adding stamps, logos and text notes to PDF documents. All edits in the document can be flattened making it readable on any desktop or mobile device. Today Readdle announces the release …
Read More »Post Office Looks to End Weekend Delivery
Postal officials — eager to stave off an estimated $7 billion in losses this year — think they can save about $3 billion annually by stopping weekend mail deliveries while still keeping post offices open on Saturdays. More: continued here
Read More »Congressional Republicans would deny food stamps to strikers’ households – Plain Dealer (blog)
Congressional Republicans would deny food stamps to strikers' householdsPlain Dealer (blog)HR 1135 would make ineligible for food stamps any household in which an adult member is on strike. This effort by House Republicans to impose a penalty of hunger on those who exercise their right to strike for such things …
Read More »Hanoi market carries stamp collectors’ hopes – Thanh Nien Daily
Thanh Nien Daily Hanoi market carries stamp collectors' hopesThanh Nien DailyThe market does not have shops or sellers, because the market goers, mainly senior citizens, office goers and university students, don't go there to buy and sell, but to exchange stamps, in a barter system of sorts. Collectors say each …
Read More »Rare 1967 Toyota 2000 GT Hits eBay for $650000 – New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog) Rare 1967 Toyota 2000 GT Hits eBay for $650000New York Times (blog)Finding a Toyota 2000GT while combing the assembled coterie of Camrys and Corollas that inhabit the Toyota section of eBay Motors is equivalent to finding King Tut's sarcophagus at the Container Store. Sure, the sarcophagus …
Read More »PDF Expert 2.3 Adds Stamps to PDFs on iPad
Today Readdle announces the release of PDF Expert 2.3, its iPad application focused on annotating PDF documents and filling PDF forms. A new version features the complete set of tools related to adding stamps, logos and text notes to PDF documents. All edits in the document can be flattened making …
Read More »Post Office Looks to End Weekend Delivery – The Ledger
Post Office Looks to End Weekend DeliveryThe LedgerBy ED O'KEEFE WASHINGTON | Postal officials — eager to stave off an estimated $7 billion in losses this year — think they can save about $3 billion annually by stopping weekend mail deliveries while still keeping post offices open on Saturdays. … …
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