According to a few different sources bulk rate mail was first created as such in 1928. You may want to look into the history of interval ownership condominiums--basically timeshares. It is my understanding these did not become popular before the 1960's, although they were likely around before then.
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If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.- Ulysses S. Grant, 18th US President.
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