U.S. Post Office Department
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- Sep 11, 1889The Postmaster General's Forgotten 'Postal Telegraph' SchemeBefore the digital age, a visionary postmaster proposed merging the U.S. Mail with the telegraph to turn instant messaging into a public utility, aiming to bypass corporate monopolies.Seattle, WA
- Dec 9, 1893Federal Crackdown on Seattle Investment ScamsFederal authorities have blacklisted over fifty 'bond and investment' companies, including one in Seattle, prohibiting them from using the U.S. mail to conduct their business.Seattle, WA