Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-03-28 | Page 10 | Tinsel on Postal Cards Means Dead Letter Box

TINSEL ON POSTAL CARDS MEANS DEAD LETTER BOX In Di Brooklyn a few CO months ago a apostal apostal postal clerk suffered a severe sc la case e of or blood poisoning after handling some elir souvenir hr postal cards decorated with wih mica diamond dust That's tl the th mason there arc are hundreds of oC fane fancy postal tal cards cords In hr th the tho Salt Lake po t. t that will wi never t nC reach mench the tho b by the tire senders sendel Tire They lay In piles ples waiting to b be bundled up and ant sent to lh the d dead ad letter in iii Washington lon along with other othe lp ai articles tides that are arc dall dali daly through the tire windows Stamps are art affixed all al right might but hut according t ta to toa toa a recent order artier signed by ly to tl General Cortelyou a a postal ll card wit with calt tinsel tineI mica sand or OI metal lion tion can not be sent through the mail mals unless enclosed ed in bum an air envelope n no matter malel if there be a a dollars dollar's dolar's worth o of stamps attached Nearly souvenir postal cards card handled h l' l the IU by local 1 yesterday stella most of or them being Easter Easte greetings If the tIre local dealers dealer's caler I in iii souvenir cards know that the tho tinsel J and mica ornamented cards are four tour Main street dealers did not say sa y PO so o yesterday afternoon when they sold sole th them em