Originally, mail was not delivered to homes but to post offices. Although free home delivery in the U.S. began in 1863 in 49 cities, home delivery in Laguna did not begin until soon after the second woman to become a Laguna postmaster, Ada E. Purpus, took office in 1934.
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She said, “The Manik Bagh Palace was built by Maharaja Yeshwant Rao Holkar II, and I strongly believe that the government should convert it into a museum as a tribute to the Maharaja for his contribution in the field of arts.”
The royal palace is now the office of the Commissioner, Customs & Central Excise (Indore). Thankfully, it is still maintained by a dedicated staff who ensure that there is no damage to the building.