Did you Know? (September 2024)
The federal government first taxed playing cards in 1862 to support the Civil War. Except for 11 years (1883-1894), the tax remained in effect until it was repealed in 1965.
The federal government first taxed playing cards in 1862 to support the Civil War. Except for 11 years (1883-1894), the tax remained in effect until it was repealed in 1965.
Washington DC, 20066
Washington DC, 20066
Washington DC, 20066
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For the September, October, and November Monthly Club Meetings will be meeting at the Dielmann Recreation Center, 11400 Olde Cabin Rd., Creve Coeur, MO 63141 in the Dielman West Meeting room (see figure below as to where to park, enter the building, and where our meeting room is located). When you enter the building there will also be someone at the welcome desk that can direct you but you can also look for the club’s meeting banner.
Driving direction from I-270 (north or south).
Between the Post Office Department and the USPS they have produced six different board games over the years. The first one, “Uncle Sam’s Mail” was released in 1893!
Hartford, CT 06101
Hartford, CT 06101