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AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY

MONEY ORDERS
and Drafts possess advantages over all other safe methods for remitting money anywhere in the World.
1st. The rates are the lowest.
2d. There is no possibility of loss. Purchaser is given a receipt which will aid in obtaining a refund in case order or draft is lost.
3d. There is no delay or inconvenience in purchasing or cashing same.
4th. Orders paid at over 30,000 places in United States, Canada, Central and South America, etc.

RATES FOR MONEY ORDERS
Issued in the United States.

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|Not Over|Not Over|Not Over|
$2.50..3 cts.|$30.00..12cts.| $75.00.. 25 cts.
5.00..5 cts.|40.00..15cts.|100.00..30cts.
10.00..8cts.|50.00..18cts.|Over $100.00
20.00..10cts.|60.00..20cts.| at above rates.

Drafts on Foreign Countries
Drafts drawn by this Company, in Sterling, Francs, Lire, Lei, Marks, Kroner, Rubles, Kronen, Gulden, Finmarks, Turkish Pounds, Local Dollars, Pesos, Rupees, Yen and U.S. Dollars, on all parts of the Commercial World. 

Transfers of Money by Telegraph
are made by this Company between points in United States and Canada, also CABLE TRANSFERS to and from all Foreign Counties. 

Travelers Cheques
Issued for $10, $20, $50, $100 and $200, with the Foreign Money Values printed thereon, are Certified Cheques of the Company payable in gold or its equivalent, without discount or commission, by 15,000 correspondents throughout the world. 
  They are the most available, economical, secure and satisfactory form of Credit obtainable for use on Foreign or Domestic tours. They are received in settlement of account or fares by the principal Hotels, by Steamship and Sleeping Car Cos., by many Railroad Cos. and by Merchants, Shopkeepers and others. 
TRAVELERS and COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT also issued. 

Order and Commission Department
purchases or obtains for patrons any article, including Household Supplies, at any place where the Company has an Agency, returning same in the quickest possible time, and without cost for such special service performed in the United States and Canada; only the usual rates for carrying the goods being charged, and a small fee when it advances the purchase money. 

Effects sales, through regular commission houses, of all kinds of Country Produce, Fruit or other shipments consigned to it. Consignments disposed of to good advantage. Returns prompt and correct. 

And performs with intelligence and discretion any other legitimate service that it can properly undertake. A supply of Order Banks furnished on application. 

Foreign Department
This Company forwards Express Shipments of Merchandise, Parcels, Baggage, Valuables and Securities, and Freight Consignments in small or carload lots, to or from all Foreign Countries and the United States and Canada by every class of Service. 

With its Offices in Europe, and Shipping and Banking Correspondents at all Principal Cities and Ports of the Commercial World, this Company possesses facilities and advantages unequaled by any other forwarder, and which enable it to give the best and quickest service at the lowest rates. 

Offices in Europe:
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At LONDON, --{ 5&6 Haymarket.
               84 Queen Street. 
LIVERPOOL, - 10 James Street.
GLASGOW,-- 30 Gordon Street. 
SOUTHAMPTON, 3 Canute Road.
PARIS, ----{11 Rue Scribe. 
            54 Rue des Petites 
                 Ecuries. 
HAVRE, --- 43 Quai d'Orleans. 
HAMBURG,-- 2 Ferdinandstrasse.
BREMEN, -- 139 Am Wall. 
ANTWERP, --  7 Quai VanDyck. 
ROTTERDAM,-{ 17 Gedempte 
                  Glashaven.
NAPLES, --- 2 Via Vittoria. 
GENOA,---- 1 Piazza Nunziata. 

THIS COMPANY IS
GENERAL EUROPEAN AGENT FOR 
N.Y. Central & Hudson River R.R.Co. 
and 
Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. 

This Company Collects Drafts, Notes, Bills, Coupons, Dividends and other paper, Records Deeds, Pays Taxes for non-residents, serves legal papers, etc. 

FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED AT ANY AGENCY OF THE COMPANY. 

 

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