The Writer's Desk Book / Being a Reference Volume upon Questions of Punctuation, Capitalization, Spelling, Division of Words, Indention, Spacing, Italics, Abbreviations, Accents, Numerals, Faulty Diction, Letter Writing, Postal Regulations, Etc.

by William Dana Orcutt

POSTAL DISTANCES AND TIME FROM NEW YORK CITY

Cities in U. S.	Mls.	Hrs.
Albany, N. Y.	142	3 1⁄2
Atlanta, Ga.	882	24 1⁄4
Baltimore, Md.	138	6
Bismarck, N. Dak.	1738	60 1⁄2
Boise, Idaho	2736	92 1⁄2
Boston, Mass.	217	6
Buffalo, N. Y.	410	9 1⁄2
Cape May, N. J.	172	5
Carson City, Nev.	3036	109 1⁄4
Charleston, S. C.	804	21 1⁄4
Chattanooga, Ten.	853	32
Cheyenne, Wyo.	1899	54
Chicago, Ill.	900	23
Cincinnati, O.	744	23
Cleveland, O.	568	19 1⁄2
Columbus, O.	624	20
Concord, N. H.	292	9 1⁄2
Deadwood, S. Dak.	1957	65 1⁄2
Denver, Col.	1930	61 1⁄2
Des Moines, Ia.	1257	37 1⁄2
Detroit, Mich.	743	21
Galveston, Tex.	1789	56 1⁄2
Harrisburg, Pa.	182	6
Hartford, Ct.	112	4
Helena, Mont.	2423	89
Hot Springs, Ark.	1367	55
Indianapolis, Ind.	808	23
Jacksonville, Fla.	1077	30
Kansas City, Mo.	1302	38 1⁄4
Louisville, Ky.	854	30
Memphis, Tenn.	1163	40
Milwaukee, Wis.	985	29 1⁄4
Montgomery, Ala.	1057	26
Montpelier, Vt.	327	10 1⁄4
New Orleans, La.	1344	32
Omaha, Neb.	1383	43
Philadelphia, Pa.	90	3
Pittsburgh, Pa.	431	13
Portland, Me.	325	12
Portland, Ore.	3181	141 1⁄2
Prescott, Ariz.	2724	94
Providence, R. I.	189	5
Richmond, Va.	344	11 1⁄4
St. Louis, Mo.	1048	29
St. Paul, Minn.	1300	37
Salt Lake City, U.	2452	71 1⁄2
San Francisco, Cal.	3250	105
Santa Fe, N. Mex.	2173	82
Savannah, Ga.	905	26 1⁄4
Tacoma, Wash.	3209	102
Topeka, Kan.	1370	48
Trenton, N. J.	57	2
Vicksburgh, Miss.	1288	50
Vinita, Ind. Ter.	1412	42
Washington, D. C.	228	6
Wheeling, W. Va.	496	14 1⁄4
Wilmington, Del.	117	5
Wilmington, N. C.	593	20

By Postal Route to	Mls.	D’s
Adelaide, v. Frisco	12845	34
Alexandria, v. Lon.	6150	13
Amsterdam, v. Lon.	3985	9
Antwerp, v. London	4000	9
Athens, v. Lon.	5655	12
Bahia, Brazil	5870	21
Bangkok, S. v. Frisco	12990	43
Batavia, J. v. Lon.	12800	34
Berlin	4385	9
Bombay, v. London	9765	24
Bremen	4235	8
Buenos Ayres	8045	29
Calcutta, v. London	11120	26
Cape Town, v. Lon.	11245	27
Const’ople, v. Lon.	5810	11
Florence, v. London	4800	10
Glasgow	3370	10
Greytown, v. N. O.	2815	7
Halifax, N. S.	645	2
Hamburg, direct	4820	9
Havana	1366	3
Hongkong, v. Fris.	10590	25
Honolulu, v. Frisco	5645	13
Liverpool	3540	8
London	3740	8
Madrid, v. London	4925	9
Melbourne, v. Fris.	12265	26
Mexico City (R.R.)	3750	5
Panama	2355	6
Paris	4020	8
Rio de Janeiro	6204	23
Rome, v. London	5030	9
Rotterdam, v. Lon.	3935	9
St. Ptrsburg, v. Lon.	5370	10
Shanghai, v. Fris.	9920	25
Stockholm, v. Lon.	4975	10
Sydney, v. Frisco	11570	21
Valparaiso, v. Pan.	4808	21
Vienna	4740	10
Yokohama, v. Fris.	7348	20

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