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Rural Free Delivery In 1890, nearly 41 million people — 65 percent of the American population — lived in rural areas. Although many city dwellers had enjoyed free home delivery since 1863, rural citizens had to pick
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Rochester / Bridgeport / Charles Town / Halltown / Paris / /

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Postmastercourtesy Library of Congress General / Library of Congress Judged / /

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Christmas / /

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metal / transportation / /

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Postal Service / UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE / Congress / Post Office Department / Post Office / House Committee / Farmers’ Alliance / /

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Charles Emory Smith / Wilson S. Bissell / Russell Lee / John Vachon / Tom Watson / William L. Wilson / Frank H. Hitchcock / John Wanamaker / /

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farmer / photographer / Congressman / Postmaster General / photographer / courtesy Library / HISTORIAN / /

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Missouri / Kansas / West Virginia / New Mexico / Ohio / Carroll County / Catron County / Maryland / Indiana / Arizona / Connecticut / Colorado / /

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West Virginia / /

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