The Mysterious Object in Grandpa’s Pocket: The Family Had No Idea What He Had Been Keeping for Years

is why Grandpa never wanted to explain it. Because to others, it was just an old postal scale. But to him, it was a part of his life that could not be described in a single sentence.

The article on Homemaking describes this object as an old postal or envelope scale used for weighing letters and parcels. It also notes that such devices were once common continue reading …