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[[preprinted]]Air Mail Rates and Regulations---Continued[[/preprinted]]
[[more postal information]]
[[preprinted]]RULES FOR SPELLING[[/preprinted]]
[[spelling and grammar rules]]
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[[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.
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