Mary Quayle Innis, Personal Diary. [1931].

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NEW (1930) CENSUS

Watertown 10,251 Yankton 6,074

TENNESSEE

Pop. 2,608,759

Bristol 12,013 Chattanooga 119,539 Clarksville 9,227 Cleveland 9,131 Columbia 7,878 Dyersburg 8,780 Greeneville 5,543 Jackson 22,361 Johnson City 25,073 Kingsport 11,908 Knoxville 105,797 Memphis 252,049 Murfreesboro 7,753 Nashville 153,153 Paris 8,246

TEXAS

Pop. 5,821,272

Abilene 23,129 Amarillo 43,107 Austin 53,118 Beaumont 57,483 Big Springs 13,731 Bonham 5,649 Breckenridge 7,558 Brownsville 21,944 Brownwood 12,781 Bryan 7,814 Childress 7,163 Cleburne 11,539 Coleman 6,077 Corpus Christi 27,789 Corsicana 15,195 Dallas 260,397 Del Rio 11,676 Denison 13,851 Denton 9,548 Edinburg 4,713 E1 Paso 101,975 Fort Worth 160,892 Galveston 51,939 Greenville 12,407 Harlingen 12,125 Houston 289,428 Laredo 32,716 Lubbock 20,612 Lufkin 7,316 Marshall 16,193 McAllen 9,172

McKinney 7,247 Palestine 11,429 Pampa 10,453 Paris 15,406 Plainview 8,834 Port Arthur 49,107 Ranger 6,153 San Angelo 25,304 San Antonio 254,562 San Benito 10,789 Sherman 15,636 Sweetwater 10,844 Taylor 7,459 Temple 15,332 Terrell 8,794 Texarkana 16,602 Tyler 17,089 Vernon 9,107 Victoria 7,522 Waco 52,825 Waxahachie 8,039 Wharton 2,691 Wichita Falls 43,614 Yoakum 5,655

UTAH

Pop. 502,582

Logan 9,969 Ogden 40,243 Provo 14,753 Salt Lake City 140,184

VERMONT

Pop. 359,092

Barre 4,259 Bennington 10,625 Brattleboro 9,745 Burlington 24,720 Montpelier 7,643 Newport 5,077 Rutland 17,295 St. Albans 8,017 St. Johnsbury 9,656

VIRGINIA

Pop. 2,419,471

Alexandria 24,185 Charlottesville 15,154 Clifton Forge 6,839 Danville 22,236 Fredericksburg 6,826 Hampton 6,383 Harrisonburg 7,194 Hopewell 11,325

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CITIES AND STATES

Lynchburg 40,559 Newport News 34,285 Norfolk 127,808 Norton 3,077 Petersburg 28,487 Portsmouth 45,353 Richmond 182,883 Roanoke 69,096 Staunton 11,912 Suffolk 10,266 Winchester 10,844

WASHINGTON

Pop. 1,561,967

Aberdeen 21,718 Bellingham 30,602 Bremerton 10,124 Centralia 7,909 Everett 30,498 Hoquiam 12,475 Kelso 6,139 Longview 10,491 Mt. Vernon 3,686 Olympia 11,522 Port Angeles 10,052 Seattle 365,518 Spokane 116,010 Tacoma 106,885 Vancouver 15,759 Walla Walla 15,725 Wenatchee 11,620 Yakima 22,100

WEST VIRGINIA

Pop. 1,728,510

Bluefield 19,325 Beckley 9,350 Charleston 60,411 Clarksburg 28,863 Elkins 7,306 Fairmont 21,016 Grafton 7,715 Hinton 6,642 Huntington 75,575 Logan 4,395 Martinsburg 14,855 Montgomery 2,901 Morgantown 16,169 Moundsville 14,387 Oak Hill 2,076 Parkersburg 29,605 Princeton 6,933 Welch 5,494

Weston 8,651 Wheeling 61,752 Wlliamson 9,410

WISCONSIN

Pop. 2,930,282

Antigo 8,599 Appleton 25,262 Ashland 10,623 Baraboo 5,537 Beaver Dam 9,856 Beloit 23,609 Cudahy 10,630 Chippewa Falls 9,537 Eau Claire 26,337 Fond du Lac 26,362 Green Bay 37,353 Janesville 21,507 Kenosha 49,844 La Crosse 38,687 Lake 10,520 Madison 57,815 Manitowoc 22,976 Marinette 13,734 Marshfield 8,774 Merrill 8,341 Milwaukee 572,557 Monroe 5,031 Neenah 9,151 Oshkosh 40,075 Portage 6,294 Racine 67,515 Rhinelander 8,017 Sheboygan 39,249 Shore wood 13,385 South Milkwaukee 10,692 Stevens Point 13,622 Sturgeon Bay 4,976 Superior 36,100 Two Rivers 10, 048 Watertown 10, 603 Waukesha 17,174 Wausau 23,757 Wauwatosa 21,312 West Allis 34,617 Wisconsin Rapids 8,671

WYOMING

Pop. 224,597

Casper 16,610 Cheyenne 17,213 Laramie 8,599 Rock Springs 8,401

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UNITED STATES POSTAGE

Air Mail

Mail carried by airplane 5 cents for the first ounce or fraction thereof, 10 cents for each additional ounce or fraction thereof, regardless of distance. This includes transportation to and from the air-mail route.

First-Class. — Letters and all matter sealed or containing writing. Rates, 2 cents for each ounce or fraction thereof or for local delivery at noncarrier offices, 1 cent. Postal Cards, private mailing cards, souvenir cards, 1 cent. (See Plain Printed Cards under Third Class.)

Second Class. — Entire newspapers or magazines when mailed by the public, 1 cent for each 2 ounces or fraction thereof, regardless of distance or weight. '

Third Class. — Unsealed. Merchandise, incomplete copies of newspapers, printed and other mailable matter (except that of the First or Second class) not exceeding 8 ounces,1 1/2 cents for each 2 ounces or fraction thereof.

Books and catalogues (24 or more pages and substantially bound), seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots, scions, and plants, not exceeding 8 ounces, 1 cent for each 2 ounces or fraction thereof.

Plain Printed Cards (larger than 2 9-16 x 2 9-16, 1 1/2 cents.

Fourth-Class. — (Parcel Post) All mailable matter over 8 ounces and not exceeding 70 pounds in the First, Second and Third zones, and not exceeding 50 pounds in all other zones, and not included in the three preceding classes. Parcels may not exceed 84 inches in length and girth combined.

To compute parcel post zone rates use the following table: Local — First pound 7 cents, 1 cent for each additional 2 pounds.

zone miles 1st pound each additional lb.

1st up to 50 7 cents 1 cent 2d 50 to 150 7 cents 1 cent 3d 150 to 300 8 cents 2 cents 4th 300 to 600 8 cents 4 cents 5th 600 to 1000 9 cents 6 cents 6th 000 to 1400 10 cents 8 cents 7th 1400 to 1800 12 cents 10 cents 8th 1800 and over 13 cents 12 cents

Parcels mailed on rural routes — 2 cents less per parcel than indicated in the foregoing table for the local and first three zones and 1 cent less for the remaining zones.

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Special Handling

If quick handling of a parcel is desired, mark “Special Handling” and add to the postage 10 cents up to 2 pounds; 2 to 10 pounds, 15 cents; over 10 pounds, 20 cents.

Special Delivery

Special delivery secures the immediate delivery within the “letter carrier” limits of city-delivery offices and within a mile limit of any other postoffice; also at houses of patrons living on or within a half mile of rural routes. Special delivery fees in addition to regular postage on first class mail up to 2 pounds, 10 cents; 2 to 10 pounds, 20 cents; over 10 pounds, 25 cents. Fees on other than first class up to 2 pounds, 15 cents; 2 to 10 pounds, 25 cents; over 10 pounds, 35 cents.

Insurance

Domestic third and fourth class mail may be insured against loss, rifling, or damage in an amount equivalent to its actual value. Insurance fees, in addition to the regular postage, valuation not exceeding $5. — 5 cents; $25. — 8 cents; $50. — 10 cents; $100. — 25 cents. (Return receipts 3 cents additional).

C. O. D. Service (Domestic)

Parcels may be sent C. O. D. C. O. D. fee, in addition to regular postage, for collections not exceeding $10. — 12 cents; $50. — 15 cents; $100. — .25 cents.

Registered Mail

This system provides special safe-guards for valuable mail to domestic and foreign destinations. Registry fees, domestic, in addition to regular postage for indemnity to $50. — 15 cents.

For indemnity over $50, not over $100, 20 cts. " " " $100, " " $200, 30 " " " " $200, " " $300, 40 " " " " $300, " " $400, 50 " " " " $400, " " $500, 60 " " " " $500, " " $600, 70 " " " " $600, " " $700, 80 " " " " $700, " " $800, 90 " " " " $800, " " $1000, $1

Money Order Fees

Domestic — For sums not exceeding $2.50, 5 cents; Over $2.50 to $5. — 7 cents; Over $5. to $10. — 10 cents; Over $10. to $20. — 12 cents; Over $20. to $40. — 15 cents; Over $40. to $60. — 18 cents; Over $60. to $80. — 20 cents; Over $80. to $100. — 22 cents.

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REMINDER INDEX OF

JAN. FEB. MAR. APR. MAY JUNE

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Example 31 PCD

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