| Show SLOW JOURNEY OF POSTAL CARD missive had a ten tears wandering since it wa mailed mystery surrounds a faded and worn postal card received by 8 jarvis adams co of etna street this city in its ten year wandering since it was mailed by the isabella corn pany etna oct 28 1891 the card was a notice of a shipment of a car load of foundry iron and said that the iron had been shipped on that date it Is kept as a souvenir in the office of the company the company ordered a carload ol 01 foundry iron from the isabella corn pany a few days prior to the date of the card and waited several days tor a notice of the receipt of the order and the shipment of the material none came but instead the carload of iron was soon in the yards ready tor delav ery to S jarvis adams co it was found that the card had been sent but not until last week was anything heard of it april 4 1902 among the mall of the company in this city came a postal card so faded and worn that its message was scarcely discernible where the long delayed card had spent the ten years in traveling its five miles of distance Is a mystery as no other postmarks are on it to andl ate that it went far out of its course Indi anapo is news |
