The message was to some government official in Florida, and related to a certain smuggler who had been defrauding the government by sending shipments of tobacco without paying the duty thereon.
"The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island"
Cyril Burleigh
A year or so ago the Congress enacted Public Law 199, which cut down the weight of parcel post shipments and thereby helped considerably in reducing the parcel post deficit, which I think is still up around 100 millions.
"Epistles-from-Pap-Letters-from-the-man-known-as-The-Will-Rogers-of-Indiana"
Durham, Andrew Everett
It was part of the scheme to beat Blount out of his stock, and the royalty from the shipments of ore; and-yes, it had to do with Virginia.
"Shadow Mountain"
Dane Coolidge