Excerpt from The Moral and Social Benefits of Cheap Postage: From Hunt's Merchants' Magazine, for December, 1849 Years. Gross receipts. Management. Net revenue. No. Of letters. The falling off in the gross receipts, the first year of cheap postage, was 40 per cent; by the ninth year the receipts were but 431, per cent below those under the old postage. The increase of receipts in nine years after the introduction of cheap postage, was 6 l per cent; showing a most vigorous growth, not yet exhausted. About the Publisher ...
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Excerpt from The Moral and Social Benefits of Cheap Postage: From Hunt's Merchants' Magazine, for December, 1849 Years. Gross receipts. Management. Net revenue. No. Of letters. The falling off in the gross receipts, the first year of cheap postage, was 40 per cent; by the ninth year the receipts were but 431, per cent below those under the old postage. The increase of receipts in nine years after the introduction of cheap postage, was 6 l per cent; showing a most vigorous growth, not yet exhausted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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