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Steam Trains Haul 92 Percent Of Mail

How times have changed. It is estimated that 6,279,288,000 pounds of mail were handled by the US Post Office Department in the year ended June 30, 1941, of which it is estimated over 5,800,000,000 pounds, or more than 92 per cent, were handled by the railroads.

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