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The Guilty Feminist Crossover #2: No Such Thing as a Guilty Feminist

The Guilty Feminist

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The Dead Letter Office

Ruben Lork: The dead letter office in the 19th century was such an impressive feat of these people searching through tens of thousands of letters a day, mostly women. They turned it into a museum because people really wanted to visit and watch them do it. People would come in and admire the skills of the blind readers they were called,. These women could decipher the worst handwriting. He says one man who recognized his own false teeth posted himself to Argentina probably. Along with a couple of suffragettes, they did not get a long well in that package.

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