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Kodachrome by Volkmar Wentzel. From “Rural Sweden Through American Eyes,” National Geographic, June, 1940. To Mail a Letter — Meet the Bus! The driver will stop on signal anywhere along the country roads to permit posting of mail. He also operates a rural express service, delivering parcels ordered from town by telephone. If packages are numerous, he leaves town five minutes ahead of schedule, so he may end his run on time.

Kodachrome by Volkmar Wentzel.

From “Rural Sweden Through American Eyes,” National Geographic, June, 1940.

To Mail a Letter — Meet the Bus!

The driver will stop on signal anywhere along the country roads to permit posting of mail. He also operates a rural express service, delivering parcels ordered from town by telephone. If packages are numerous, he leaves town five minutes ahead of schedule, so he may end his run on time.

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