"c           VAR 0091      15012 PO OFF  3R 877-939               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0091         LOC  780 WIDTH  9             DK  13 COL 26-34  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  2                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              POST OFFICE RECEIPTS, POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH                    "
"c              ------------------------------------------                    "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  15012                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  FRANCE                                         "
"c              UNITS:  MILLIONS OF FRANCS                                    "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  05/1877-03/1934, 07/1934-06/1939           "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  MINISTERE DES FINANCES, BULLETIN DE STATISTIQUE ED   "
"c              DE LEGISLATION COMPAREE, 1878, P. 365, AND SUCCESSIVE         "
"c              MONTHLY ISSUES                                                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  TELEGRAPH IS ABOUT 10% OF THE TOTAL POSTAL AND        "
"c              TELEGRAPH RECEIPTS.  TELEPHONE RECEIPTS ARE EXCLUDED.  DATA   "
"c              FOR 1899-1933 WERE COMPUTED BY ADDING"POSTES" AND             "
"c             "TELEGRAPHES".  FIGURES ARE PUBLISHED FOR TWO YEARS, THE       "
"c              LAST YEAR GIVEN WAS TAKEN EXCEPT WHERE IT WAS AN OBVIOUS      "
"c              MISPRINT.                                                     "
"c                   THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1914 WAS MISPRINTED IN VOL. 77      "
"c              (1915) SO THE FIGURE WAS TAKEN FROM VOL. 75 (1914).           "
"c                   DATA BEGINNING IN AUGUST 1914 ARE FOR NON-INVADED        "
"c              DEPARTMENTS ONLY.  POSTAL RATES WERE RAISED ON JULY 17,       "
"c              1926.  ONLY QUARTERLY DATA ARE AVAILABLE FOR APRIL-JUNE       "
"c              1934.                                                         "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY.                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c           ...............................................................  "