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[[preprinted]]Air Mail Rates and Regulations---Continued[[/preprinted]] [[more postal information]] [[preprinted]]RULES FOR SPELLING[[/preprinted]] [[spelling and grammar rules]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]]BIRTH STONES[[/preprinted]] [[includes list of months and birthstones]] [[preprinted]]POPULATION OF THE WORLD The total population of the world, as now estimated (not all countries have official censuses), is more than 2,000,000,000 human beings, divided by continents as follows: Asia, 950,000,000; Europe, 550,000,000; North and South America, 230,000,000; Africa, 150,000,000; and Australia, 7,000,000. The population of the world increases at the rate of about 30,000,000 yearly. According to one estimate, 150,000 persons are born every day, and 100,000 die. [[/preprinted]][[end page]]
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