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The opening of the parcels post tunnel, January 1, 1913 /...

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01/10/2012

The opening of the parcels post tunnel, January 1, 1913 /...

Illustration shows that a freight train has departed a railroad station labeled "Producer" in the countryside and is passing through a tunnel labeled "Parcels Post Tunnel" in a mountain labeled "Mount Middleman" that has the figure of a man on its side; the front of the train has emerged on the city-side of the mountain and is headed toward a station labeled "Consumer" where a crowd of people are anxiously waiting.

Date & Place: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, Puck Building, 1913 January 1.

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