The people of Chekiang buy million postcards a year, while those Kwangtung, with 60 per cent. more population, purchase Jess than million postcards. Why Is this? T leave the problem to you. The Kinngsu people are also great postcard users, but the Hfonan, Szechuen and Kiangsi men don't like postcards. The difference in the postcard appel tite in China is a mystery. For 5 cents, the Post Office sells a letter card, complete with stamp, and the etter card can be closed to inspection, just like a letter. Kwangtung uses twice as many of these as Sze chuen, a more populous province, does. "Perhaps the Chekiang young men' write their love letter on postcards and the Kwangtung youths write theirs on letter cards?
Post Office men are often asked how one country pays another for letters and other mail matter. Par-eels are under other arrangements, made by agreement between the
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