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Word: firstclass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last, the Post Office--too clever by half--seems to be on the verge of hoisting itself on its own little game of petard. True, no greater number of firstclass letters will flow through the mails (the rates increase to five cents as of the first of January), but at least no one need ever receive another piece of junk mail. Nemesis in this instance is a curious little figure named Mr.Zip. Mr.Zip is five little numbers that secretaries of giant from firms are supposed to be able to put on hundreds of useless envelopes to speed them on their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Numbers Racket | 12/11/1962 | See Source »

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