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    ?Career Change Cover Letter

    A career change cover letter accompanies a CV. The cover letter is often the deciding factor as to whether the prospective employee is called in for an interview. It is not necessarily read until the ...

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    Great Collections

    Great collections of postage stamps, like great collections of pictures, in these days acquire an international rank and reputation. The great stamp collections of to-day are in a few hands, and have...

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    Great Rarities

    Of the many stamps that are set apart, for one cause or another, from the ordinary run, as having a history of their own, those that by the common consent of collector and dealer are ranked as great r...

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    Its Geographical Interest

    A few years ago many heads of colleges prohibited stamp collecting amongst their boys. They found they were carrying it too far, and were being made the easy prey of a certain class of rapacious deale...

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    Its Historical Finger Posts

    When considered from the historical point of view, postage stamps attain their highest level of educational value. They are finger posts to most of the great events that have made the history of natio...

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    Its Internationality

    Wherever you go you find the stamp collector in evidence. The hobby has its devotees in every civilized country. Its hold is, in fact, international. In Dresden there is a society with over two thousa...

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    Its Permanence

    Ever since the collection of postage stamps was first started it has been sneered at as a passing craze, and it has been going to die a natural death for the past forty years. But it is not dead yet. ...

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    Philatelic Societies and their Work

    Most of the great cities of Europe, the British Colonies, and the United States have their Philatelic Societies. They are associations of stamp collectors for the study of postage stamps, their histor...

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    STAMP COLLECTING AS A PASTIME - Intro

    According to the authorities, the central idea of a pastime is “that it is so positively agreeable that it lets time slip by unnoticed; as, to turn work into pastime.” And recreation is de...

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    Stamps as Works of Art

    Some artists scout the idea of attempting anything that may be considered a work of art in the ridiculously limited space of a postage stamp. The restriction of a postage stamp when viewed alongside a...

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    Stamps with a History

    There are numbers of stamps that have an interesting history of their own. They mark some official experiment, some curious blunder or accident, some little conceit, some historical event, or some cru...

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    The Charm of Stamp Collecting

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, in a letter to a correspondent, referring to stamp collecting, wrote: “It is one of the greatest pleasures of my life”; and the testimony of the Pri...

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    The Literature of Stamps

    Few hobbies, if any, can boast of such a varied and extensive literature as stamp collecting. Expensive works have been published on the postal issues of most countries. They have been published in En...

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