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Unsurprisingly, postcards were accounted for in the agency’s first treaty, which stated that postcards would circulate everywhere at half the rate of prepaid letters.[26] In regard to this standardization of postal service, Bernhard Siegert
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“There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them a turn and they make new and curious combinations. We keep on turning and making new combinations indefinitely; but they are the same old pieces of colored glass that have been in use through all the ages.”
― Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review
― Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review
Robert’s 2025 Year in Books
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