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Postal Workers Flagged a Man Trying to Buy 50,000 Stamps. Prosecutors Say the Check Was Fake.

A New York man has been indicted in Ohio after prosecutors say postal employees flagged him while he was trying to buy 50,000 ...
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Last days for 1892 ‘floating’ USPS post office shutting down for the rest of the year

A POST office that has been in operation since 1892 is closing for the rest of the year. The unique USPS location delivers ...
The US Sun

USPS confirms massive $28.95 flat fee for a ‘revolutionary’ pack of 20 stamps

THE USPS’ latest money making idea has come in the form of a brand new kind of stamp sold in a book of 20. Patriotic ...

New York man indicted after trying to buy 50,000 stamps with a fraudulent check in Geauga County

A New York man has been indicted by a grand jury after Chardon police received a call from a post office for a suspicious man ...
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This Post Office floats

This floating Post Office handled 18,000 pieces of mail last summer. A significant portion of that haul is letters written by ...

Karnataka Postal Circle to roll out more Philately Passports in four districts including Bengaluru on October 10 and 11

Karnataka Postal Circle to launch more Philately Passports across Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Belagavi on Oct 10-11 with ...

A Consultation That Started with One Stockbook | Rare Stamps Found in a Black Bag

In this article, I would like to introduce a stamp purchase case that I actually experienced at the store.I have taken care ...

Man waited months for cancer letter due to postal delays

A man has described waiting five months for a hospital letter about a cancer consultation amid widespread postal delays. John ...

Storage cases: They fit on the shelf, but the contents don't fit inside. How to read external and internal dimensions

For example, you measure the width of a shelf and buy a case that fits there. When you get home and try to put a stack of ...

In 1918, a Washington clerk spent $24 on 100 stamps during his lunch break. Every plane was upside down, one later sold for $2 million

A Washington clerk bought a sheet of stamps with an upside-down airplane design. This rare error, the Inverted Jenny, was later sold for a significant profit. Colonel Edward Green divided the sheet ...

Man waited five months for vital cancer letter

John Goode from Warwickshire said it took five months for a hospital letter to arrive [John Goode] A man has described waiting five months for a hospital letter about a cancer consultation amid ...