A WOMAN LETTER CARRIER.
a-' . 1.-- ■' ? For more':'thantwenty-five years . Mr; 1' Emma Boyco has acted as' rural letter carrk from Piilham'St. Mary'post office. The di tanco she covers; ; daily in the morning' 16 . ten miles,- and 'three' miles each afternoon i ' 'and ; frpm::a;rdadside box which she lias-j ' clear; .-.Each'Sunday: morning she. walks thri ' mileß to' deliver letters, and her travels du i ing the twenty-five' years and five montl lt that she has; been. engaged in the. postal sb: !a 'vico now reach .104,775 miles.: Her averag s " 'time' is about f five , hours each-day.' v. ; ■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 395, 2 January 1909, Page 11
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96A WOMAN LETTER CARRIER. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 395, 2 January 1909, Page 11
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