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Daily Beaver Island mail service expands into June and October, 2008

Also Beaver Island daily mail service expansion 2008

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TypeEvent
Dates2008-06-01 – 2008-10-31
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2008-06-01 – 2008-10-31
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Summary

The Beacon reported that daily mail service between Charlevoix and St. James, previously limited to July, August, and September, would be expanded to run from June 1 through October 31.

Evidence limits

This is a reprinted public notice, not a postal schedule archive, delivery log, or proof of every service day.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, March 2008, front-page article "Good for Beaver Island".
    Reports that Charlevoix–Beaver Island daily mail service, previously limited to July through September, would include June and October beginning June 1. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the mail-service notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-03_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Daily Beaver Island mail service expands into June and October, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mail-service-expansion-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2008, front-page article "Good for Beaver Island". (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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