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2. 22 Free Printable Christmas Cards for the Perfect Holiday Cheer

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   Never pay for Christmas cards again! The post 22 Free Printable Christmas Cards for the Perfect Holiday Cheer appeared first on Reader's Digest.

3. John Callcott Horsley - Wikipedia

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   The world's first Christmas card. In 1843 Horsley designed the first ever Christmas card, commissioned by Henry Cole. It caused some controversy because it depicted a small child drinking wine. He also designed the Horsley envelope, a pre-paid envelope that was the precursor to the postage stamp.

4. Greeting card - Wikipedia

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   This was followed by new trends like Christmas cards, the first of which appeared in published form in London in 1843 when Sir Henry Cole hired artist John Calcott Horsley to design a holiday card that he could send to his friends and acquaintances. In the 1860s, inventor Hugh Pierce Jr., inspired by the Christmas card, invented the Birthday card.

5. Aerogram - Wikipedia

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   GB Christmas Aerogram (one of two issued in 1967) An aerogram , aerogramme , aérogramme , air letter or airletter is a thin lightweight piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter for transit via airmail , in which the letter and envelope are one and the same.

6. Christmas Card Etiquette To Keep in Mind This Year - AOL

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   One of the biggest mistakes people make when sending out Christmas cards is not properly addressing the outer envelope. “Make sure that there is enough postage and the names on the front are ...

7. When is the last day to ship for Christmas? Deadlines for UPS ...

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   Take advantage of "National Free Shipping Day" on Dec. 14 by checking to see if the retailer where you are shopping is participating. Last year, J. Crew, Loft, Crate & Barrel, Bloomingdale's and ...

8. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Postal service in the United States began with the delivery of stampless letters whose cost was borne by the receiving person, later encompassed pre-paid letters carried by private mail carriers and provisional post offices, and culminated in a system of universal prepayment that required all letters to bear nationally issued adhesive postage stamps.

9. Mail - Wikipedia

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   When the pre-paid envelope or package is accepted into the mail by an agent of the postal service, the agent usually indicates by means of a cancellation that it is no longer valid for pre-payment of postage. The exceptions are when the agent forgets or neglects to cancel the mailpiece, for stamps that are pre-cancelled and thus do not require ...