Word: maile
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Petal Pusher. In St. Louis, Mail Order Florist John T. Southwell was sentenced to eight years in prison and fined $1,600 after federal agents discovered that the "blue rose" which had grossed him $700,000 in 18 months was a common red rose which fades to a bluish color as it dies...
...returns from the graduate schools were in last night except for about $625 from 50 per cent of the graduate students solicited by mail. "We have no official figures for mail contributions since few replies have come in so far," Dorsen said. "But the average mail donation has been about $1.50 more than those form door-to-door solicitation," he added...
...forum will be held in the auditorium of the Rindge Technical High School, Broadway and Irving Streets, Cambridge. Tickets are available by mail from the Law school Forum at 23 Everett Street...
...CERTIFIED MAIL system will start soon unless the Post Office Department gets serious objections from the public. To supplement current registered mail (minimum charge: 30O, new system will use a special 15? stamp to entitle senders to a receipt proving that the letter was mailed. The post office will file a delivery receipt and give one to the sender for an extra 7?. Letter writers who want insurance will have to pay registered-mail rates as before...
Canvassing will continue for five consecutive nights throughtout the College and those graduate schools located in Cambridge. In addition, commuters will receive requests for funds in the mail today. Dorsen emphasized that the Drive will have to receive a "very large percentage of mail returns" if it is going to reach its goal...