Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 281, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1910 — Mail Clerks Know Nicknames. [ARTICLE]

Mail Clerks Know Nicknames.

London.—Addressed from London to .“Whipshire, Devon,” a letter has been delivered without delay at Tiverton, where one hundred years ago rogues and vagabonds were whipped round the town at the tall of a cart—hence tlie name Whipshire, almost unknown to the present generation.