POSTAL CARDS

DenominationNumber
Postal cards—1¢.147,515,077
Postal cards—2¢.29,242,551
Postal cards—4¢. 1,163,209
  177,920,837

STAMPED ENVELOPS

 KindNumber
Low-back95,826,243
High-back29,411,708
Open-window4,671,750
Extra-quality466,000
Special-request 95,371,000
  225,746,701

TREASURY STAMPS AND CERTIFICATES
SINCE DECEMBER 15, 1921

$ 1.00stamps  43,017
25.00certificates12,471
100.00certificates11,403
1000.00certificates1,195

If the postage and revenue stamps shown above could be placed lengthwise, in one single line, it would reach a distance of 26,876 miles, more than enough to encircle the earth.

Pay-roll Worries of Magnitude

The cashier's office pays the salaries of the 15,000 employees of the New York office, which in the last fiscal year amounted to $23,594,824.60. It also pays many of the employees of the Railway Mail Service, this salary list for the year totaling $5,103,717.11; also all the rural delivery carriers in New York State, their earnings being $3,394,540.56 for the year.