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The Postmaster's Forty-One Letters: Why She Returned Them Unopened
The Postmaster's Forty-One Letters: Why She Returned Them Unopened
Something ordinary - a padlocked post office, a discarded envelope, a postmark from six days earlier - hides a three-decade pattern of refusal: forty-one letters all addressed to Susan Rafferty, all marked "refused - return to sender," every return address blacked out by Rafferty herself. Who was sending these letters across state lines, and why did she refuse every single one without opening it?
In this episode, you will hear the moment a runner found an envelope outside a shuttered post office and the paper trail that…
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