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Years after the postoffice had been discontinued and Lincoln had become a practicing lawyer at Springfield, an agent of the Postoffice
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These will make an end of themselves at a quarter to one P.M. on Tuesday, if no Postoffice order is in the interim received from Nicodemus Boffin, Esquire; arriving after a quarter to one
Our Mutual Friend 2004
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Application made for entry as second class mail matter at the Postoffice at Lancaster, Pa.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various
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In the adjoining division assigned to the Postoffice, we could trace the subject of transportation which plays so prominent a part in the history of civilization -- by means of models, drawings, and pictures from the most incipient stages to the modern uses of steam and electricity.
By Water to the Columbian Exposition Johanna S. Wisthaler
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Postoffice; a Bank, etc. An exhibit, manifesting the unrivaled wealth of the republic, and placed in the center of the rotunda on the first floor was an excellent reproduction of the Capitol in Washington in miniature, erected of silver coins: indeed a master-piece.
By Water to the Columbian Exposition Johanna S. Wisthaler
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It extended barely as far north as the place where now stand the City Hall and the Postoffice.
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Hagansville, Ga., who was guilty of no crime, but being a Negro and holding, at that place, the Postoffice, a position given him by the government; he must forget the Wilmington MASSACRE in which some forty or fifty colored people were shot down by men who had organized to take the government of the city in charge by force of the
History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest Edward A. Johnson
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During the late high jinks of the Postoffice and the Department of Justice, popular opinion was always on the side of the raiding parties.
The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind George Jean Nathan 1920
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It is censored by the Postoffice, by the Jewish advertisers, by the Catholic Church, by the Methodists, by the Prohibitionists, by the banking oligarchy of its town, and often by even more astounding authorities, including the Sinn Fein.
The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind George Jean Nathan 1920
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Entered at the Postoffice at Raleigh, N. C., as second-class matter,
How Cooperative Fair Work Is Carried on in North Carolina S. G. Rubinow 1919
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