10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEAD-LETTER OFFICE»
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dead-letter office in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dead-letter office and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Post-Apocalypse
Dead Letter Office
Abandoning all, he packs his suitcase and takes a final trip around the world as a young single man. From bulb picking in Holland, digging holes in London to mail assortment in New York. This is quite simply the tale of an Irishman abroad.
Kristen Lindemoen. clan of like-minded, freedom loving, clothing optional, and
Birkenstockwearing inhabitants embarking on a hazy journey to such stunning
destinations as: The Seattle Hemp Fest, The Stony Awards in Los Angeles, The ...
4
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
A RETURN of the Number of LETTERS for FOREIGN COUNTRIES remaining at
the DEAD LETTER OFFICE, in consequence of the Outward Postage not being
paid, made up, Week by Week, to the 31sl January 1837, from the time of giving ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1837
5
The United States Post-
office Guide
Dead-Letter Office. — This office, although a subordinate branch of the Inspection
office, is under the direction of the third assistant postmaster-general. It occupies
four rooms of the building, and employs thirteen clerks in its service.
6
Tour in England, Ireland, and France: in the years 1826, ...
In one of them, called the ' Dead Letter Office,' a very strange incident occurred in
our presence. All letters, the address of which is unintelligible, or which are
addressed to persons who cannot be discovered, are taken into this office, where
...
Hermann Pückler-Muskau (Fürst von), 1833
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Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce, ...
1.706,985 Packages containing unmallable destructive matter 3.654 " " " " "
returned to senders, or addressees 3.319 " " " " " sent to Dead Letter Office 335
Letters refused by addresses for postage due, Ac 18.318 to fictitious addresses
9,591 ...
New York Chamber of Commerce, 1916
8
Dead Letter Office: A Prelude to Bartleby the Scrivener
In Matthew Earnest's exuberant prequel to Melville's iconic story, three anonymous figures re-route undeliverable mail and inadvertently discover, to their horror, that the Enlightenment ended more than a century ago.
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Story of Our Post
Office: The Greatest Government Department ...
892 DEAD LETTERS AND LIVE ONES 242 " Dead " Letters in the Dead Letter
Office. '244 Dead Letter Office Affected by the Lottery 533 Dead Letter Office,
Foreign Division 266 Dead Letter Office, Inquiry Division 244 Dead Letter Office,
Minor ...
Marshall Henry Cushing, 1893
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Stamped Envelopes: Hearings Before the Committee on the ...
The increased efficiency of these 15 or 16 "nixie" offices may account, and
probably does account, for this decrease of matter coming to the Dead-Letter
Office, because I happen to know that those "nixie" offices are stimulating each
other by ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, 1910
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEAD-LETTER OFFICE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dead-letter office is used in the context of the following news items.
West Byron, dead letters and DoPE
This is how our efficient government departments work – all passing the buck to the dead-letter office of DoPE! However, the OEH stated they ... «Echonetdaily, Mar 15»
Disney Discriminated Against Autistic Kids, Says Florida Civil Rights …
Of course, if Disney says it doesn't exist, then that's a bit of a dead-letter office. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your ... «Deadline.com, Mar 15»
Sunless Sea Review
There is a "Dead-letter Office" where a friendly rat-engineer used a special machine to retrieve and restore damaged post. In the basement, a ... «IGN, Feb 15»
7 Halloween Candy Horror Stories, Because Razor Blades In …
The man, whose name was never released, had found the bag of Snickers back in the dead-letter office and thought he wouldn't let them go to ... «Bustle, Oct 14»
The Man Who Accidentally Gave Kids Marijuana On Halloween
... address, it landed in the dead-letter office—where it was taken by a postal employee who planned to hand the candies out to trick-or-treaters. «Forbes, Oct 14»
'Signed, Sealed, Delivered,' a Film on the Hallmark Channel
The film, Saturday night on the Hallmark Channel, is about a group of quirky Postal Service workers in a dead-letter office who do the detective ... «New York Times, Oct 13»
