1907 Article Post Office Illegible Card Mailing Address Identification New TSM1 US1 "A sample of Tokyo's six

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1907 Article Post Office Illegible Card Mailing Address Identification New TSM1 US1 "A sample of Tokyo's sixPost Office Puzzles This is an original 1907 6 page article (four pages, two being double sided) by Helen Corinne Gillenwater on the difficulties in deciphering illegibility, foreign languages and other "code" mailing addresses. An amusing fact about this article is that the author is almost outraged at the fact that it takes EIGHT men to identify all of the skewed addresses that come through NEW YORK CITY. I cannot imagine how many it takes today!!!