Union Iron Works stamp millsValley News, caI wrote about the Good Hope mine in March and did not realize that I had a picture of its stamp mills, which could have been heard in Hemet 20 miles away. In 1894 Good Hope installed a new 20-stamp mill, so this is probably it. The stamp mills used…
Quinisippi Stamp Club to meet May 6Hannibal.net, MOThe Quinsippi Stamp Club will meet at 7 pm on Wednesday, May 6 at the Good Samaritan Home in Quincy, Ill. The May program will be on how to identify tagging on your stamps. The Post Office Department has issued many stamps coated with phosphorescent … More: continued here
StumbleUpon's Ebay Spinoff Valuation: $29 MillionWashington Post, United StatesEarlier this month we reported on eBay's spinoff of StumbleUpon, a company it owned for a little less than two years. Ebay bought the company for $75 million in May 2007. Unknown until now, though, was the spinoff value of StumbleUpon. … More: continued here
Stamps to make major announcementOurSports Central (press release), WIThe Calgary Stampeders will make a major announcement on Friday, May 1 at 1 pm The announcement will take place in the Stamps' main administration building at McMahon Stadium. Just a reminder that 2009 season tickets are still available by contacting … More: continued here
St. Peter Herald Post office takes flu precautionsSt. Peter Herald, MO“We're confident everything is being done to protect our customers and we encourage them to keep using the Post Office as they normally do.” As of 5 pm on Thursday, there were more than 100 confirmed flu cases in the nation. … More: continued here
Happy Hour: Post Office deliversRecord-Searchlight, CAIf you want a seriously satisfying burger and a cold beer, the Post Office Saloon and Grill has your number. Located off California Street in The Mall, the Post Office is a happy hour hangout for folks of many stripes. Businesspeople stop by on their … More: continued here
Franklin financial adviser pleads guilty to fraudThe Tennessean, TNHe used the Internet and US Post Office to solicit additional funds from prospective new investors, saying money was available from the newly created Troubled Assets Relief Program. “Grigg has now admitted before a federal judge that he defrauded … More: continued here
Brisbane Times Pictures Of People Dying In Attempted Murder Of Dutch QueenAnorak.co.uk (satire), UKWith Jade Goody's media death a hit, the Daily Mail wonders if it is death or the celebrity that makes the big story? And gives readers pictures of people being killed in a murderous attempt on the Dutch Queen: A speeding driver who…
Members and guests of the Committee to Save Hawleyville Post Office gathered Saturday, April 25, at DeGrazia Vineyards in Brookfield to celebrate the Hawleyville Post Office community, receive updates on the new post office facility, and to enjoy local wine, music, and chocolates from Bridgewater Chocolates. More: continued here
CHICAGO—-Zacks.com releases the latest Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks featured in this week’s analysis include Amazon.com , Google, Inc. , Netflix, Inc. , eBay Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. . More: continued here