Příklady postmaster

• Initially, he worked on a small garden nursery venture begun by his energetic father, who was primarily a postmaster and shopkeeper.

• Fourth-class postmasters and star-route contractors lobbied heavily against rural delivery.

• So, too, the opposition of the postmasters and star route contractors was intense.

• If postal services were privatized, postmasters would lose their favor.

• The powers of this crumbling ancien régime were the fourth-class postmaster and the stage contractor.

• The loose nexus of contracts among stagecoach operators, mail messengers, star route carriers, and country postmasters was largely unchanged from the antebellum period.

• In other cases, the department questioned postmasters' preferences to hire through kin and friendship networks.

• They offered character assessments for letter carriers, clerks, and even postmasters.

• They determined that they were 'going to worry through the other way somehow,' and the postmaster promised to arrange for carriers.

• There was a minister, a postmaster, and several small shops.

• City postmasters had impressive political leverage at their disposal.

• Not only were inspectors in greater force, boosting the likelihood of monitoring for all offices, but their interests and ideology were now clearly aligned against those of postmasters.

• The first step towards obtaining a new route was an informal application from an individual or local postmaster, supported by a petition signed by 150 families on the proposed route.

• Fuller argues that few post offices were destroyed, due largely to local capture of the special agents and the resistance of fourth-class postmasters.

• This conjecture is perfectly consistent with the record of members clamoring for new routes while mutely receiving the department's proposed regulation to exchange postmasters for routes.