...approved September 26, 1888. This section punishes the sending through the mail, sealed or unsealed, "any obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture,...print, or other publication of an indecent character." The district attorney rests on the fact that this letter is obscene, within the words of this section....

...held in the wording of the statute, which is: "Every obscene, lewd, or lascivious, and every filthy, book, pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing, print, or other publication of an Indecent character." Crlm. Code, § 211; Compiled Stat. 1916, § 10381. See Rinker v. US, 151 Fed. 755, 81 CCA 379; Timmons...

...control. The language of the Federal statutes is as follows: 1. Sec. 211, Penal Laws. Every obscene, ... or other publication of an indecent character, and every article or thing designed, adapted, or intended for preventing conception or producing abortion, or for any indecent or immoral...

...provided. UNITED STATES CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 211 Every obscene, lewd, or lascivious, and every filthy book, pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing, print,...indecent character, and every article or thing designed, adapted, or intended for preventing conception or producing abortion, or for any indecent or immoral...

...relative to the postal service. Postal Laws and Regulations of 1924, section 470, declares as nonmailable matter every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet,...other publication of an indecent character and every written or printed card, letter, circular, book, pamphlet, advertisement, or notice of any kind giving...

...section 211, amended.) Mailing obscene matter. Every obscene, lewd, or lascivious, and every filthy, book, pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing, print,...indecent character, and every article or thing designed, adapted, or intended for preventing conception or producing abortion, or for any indecent or immoral...

...3893 (embodied herein). Id. Under It. a, i 3893 (embodied herein). §334 Note 43 §334 declaring that "every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet,...print, or other publication of an indecent character, • • • are hereby declared to be nonmallable matter," and declaring that any person who knowingly...

...ji. 1087. S9. ri ;.KK\I, OFFENSE— Indecent Letters.— Under Rev. St. US ', 8S93, declaring that "every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet,...print, or other publication of an Indecent character, • » » are hereby declared to be non-mallable matter," and declaring that any person who knowingly...

...Revised Statutes. The pertinent portions follow: *' Every obscene, lewd or lascivious, and every filthy book, pamphlet, picture, paper, letter, writing, print or other publication of an indecent character ... is hereby declared to be nonmailable matter . . . Whoever .shalj knowingly deposit or cause to...

...Every obscene, lewd, or lascivious, and every filthy book, painting, picture, paper, letter, writing or print, or other publication of an indecent character . . . and every article or thing designed for . . . preventing conception or producing abortion ... or the giving of information directly or...