Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 29
them. In London large letter-boxes are placed on thesidewalk, at nearly every street corner. Theyhave different compartments for city and countrymail, and this, as well as the height of the aper- tures, makes them rather inconvenient for any butgrown people. While they are painted a brilliantred… … A MODERN LETTER-BOX OF PARIS. ters are taken out by opening a large door andliterally shoveling the mail-matter into a bag. The letter-box in the general post-office inEngland is a magnificent construction. The sign-board is made of brass, on which the directions
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