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...from 5,000 pesos ($1.656) to 50,000 ($16,560) with the Bank of the Nation. This bond is to remain on deposit until three years after the bonded news purveyor has sent his last dispatch. All dispatches, whether cabled or mailed, must be signed by the bonded sender and filed in scrapbooks at the disposal of the Argentine Post Office. No dispatch will be passed or approved by an Argentine censor in advance, but the Post Office can levy fines against the deposited bond "if the news is false, or contrary to public morals or public order or tending...
Under I. T. & T. management Postal persuaded the telephone companies to handle its telegrams on the same basis as Western Union's: charged to the sender's telephone bill. It arranged with several Standard Oil companies to have filling stations accept messages. It developed its radio business, modernized transmission equipment, spruced up its messenger boys. It sought additional revenues in the distribution of bus. theatre and airline tickets...
...From Detroit the President received a 12,000-word prepaid telegram of advice, an event sufficiently unusual to be thought worth investigating. In Detroit two Secret Service men questioned the sender, one Christian D. Frederikson:, as to his reasons for spending over $100 on the message. Said Telegrapher Frederikson...
...FIVE COMPELLING REASONS FOR THIS ACTION. ONE IT WOULD. . . ." An astounded UP editor who had watched this unsolicited opinion from a person unknown unravel before his eyes, sprang into action. To Tucson he flashed this query: WHO IS SENDING COLLECT ENDLESS OPINION ON GOLD? Back came the answer: SENDER OF COLLECT MESSAGE IS HERBERT HOOVER...
...spite of the most securely tied labels, express company officials state that once in a millenium a piece of express may lose its label, an thereby become automatically stranded, unless the sender has taken the precaution of pasting his name on the inside. The express company urges this final precaution to insure safe and expeditious handling...