Paper size impossible to encounter ISO standard papers in day-to-day uses, with "Carta" (Letter), "Oficio" (Government-Legal) and "Doble carta" (Ledger/Tabloid) being nearly universal. In Canada, US paper sizes are a de facto standard. The government, however, also uses ISO paper sizes. There is an additional paper size, , to which the name "Government-Letter" was given by the IEEE Printer Working Group (PWG). It was prescribed by Herbert Hoover when he was Secretary of Commerce to be used for US government forms, apparently to enable discounts from the purchase of paper for schools, but more likely due to the standard use of trimming
Ledger Syndicate was a key contributor to the burgeoning comic book industry, with many of the company's strips published in both the seminal "Funnies on Parade", and what popular culture historians consider the first true American comic book, "Famous Funnies". For whatever reason, the Ledger Syndicate favored comic strips with alliterative titles, including "Babe Bunting", "Daffy Demonstrations", "Deb Days", "Dizzy Dramas", "Hairbreadth Harry", "Modish Mitzi", and "Somebody's Stenog". The Public Ledger Syndicate was founded in 1915 by "Public Ledger" publisher Cyrus H. K. Curtis, The first big comic strip success was A. E. Hayward's "Somebody's Stenog", launched in late 1918. The Syndicate