United States Official Postal Guide ...Hurd & Houghton, 1920 |
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Page 6
... authorization of new or of changes in existing service on government - owned automobile routes in cities ; the establishment of mail - messenger and regulation - screen or other wagon service and the performance of service by ...
... authorization of new or of changes in existing service on government - owned automobile routes in cities ; the establishment of mail - messenger and regulation - screen or other wagon service and the performance of service by ...
Page 7
... authorized by law to be placed upon matter of other classes . ( Secs . 441 , 453 and 458 , P. L. & R. ) Matter sealed or otherwise closed against inspection is also of the first class . ( Secs . 398 and 469 , P. L. & R. ) NOTE ...
... authorized by law to be placed upon matter of other classes . ( Secs . 441 , 453 and 458 , P. L. & R. ) Matter sealed or otherwise closed against inspection is also of the first class . ( Secs . 398 and 469 , P. L. & R. ) NOTE ...
Page 8
... authorized to be placed upon matter of other classes , and on matter sealed or otherwise closed against inspection -2 cents an ounce or fraction thereof . ( b ) On postal cards- 1 cent each , the price for which they are sold . ( See ...
... authorized to be placed upon matter of other classes , and on matter sealed or otherwise closed against inspection -2 cents an ounce or fraction thereof . ( b ) On postal cards- 1 cent each , the price for which they are sold . ( See ...
Page 9
... authorized will subject it , when mailed , to postage at the letter rate , if wholly or partly in writing , or at the rate for the added matter , if it bears no writing . In such case the postage value of the stamp impressed on the card ...
... authorized will subject it , when mailed , to postage at the letter rate , if wholly or partly in writing , or at the rate for the added matter , if it bears no writing . In such case the postage value of the stamp impressed on the card ...
Page 17
... authorized to use pre- canceled stamps may affix such stamps to the envelope in prepayment of postage on the communi cation when such stamps are used on the parcel . The regulations applicable to postmarking first - class matter do not ...
... authorized to use pre- canceled stamps may affix such stamps to the envelope in prepayment of postage on the communi cation when such stamps are used on the parcel . The regulations applicable to postmarking first - class matter do not ...
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Allegheny amount Assistant Postmaster-General Benton Branch Post Office Butler C. O. D. parcels Calhoun carriers Carroll Cass centavos Center centimes central-accounting cents certificate Cherokee Chester City Cityt Clark Clay clerks Clinton Columbia County Unit Zone Crawford Creek Cumberland Delaware delivery dispatch Douglas East employees envelopes Essex Fallst Fayette Form Franklin Fulton Greene Grove Hamilton Hancock Hill Island Jackson Jasper Jefferson Johnson Knox Lake Lancaster letter Lincoln Livingston Logan Madison Marion matter Middlesex Mills money order Monroe Montgomery Montgomery 868 Morgan North Orange P. O. & County packages parcel post Park payment pence Perry Pike Polk post office postage stamps postal cards postmaster printed Prohibitions Pulaski Putnam Randolph receipt registered mail Richland rural Saint Clair Saint Louis Santa Schuylkill 967 Scott sender Shelby Somerset South Springs Springst Stations Suffolk Sullivan Third Assistant Union Valley war-savings Warren Washington Wayne West Westmoreland 1318 Worcester York
Popular passages
Page 180 - ... dead insects and reptiles when thoroughly dried; fruits and vegetables which easily decompose, and substances which exhale a bad odor ; lottery tickets, lottery advertisements...
Page 78 - States, or whoever, operating any such station, knowingly permits the broadcasting of, any advertisement of or information concerning any lottery, gift enterprise, or similar scheme, offering prizes dependent in whole or in part upon lot or chance...
Page 64 - It is also further agreed that no Member of or Delegate to Congress, or Resident Commissioner, after his election or appointment, or either before or after he has qualified, and during his continuance in office...
Page 64 - ... any money, property, or other valuable consideration whatever, for the procuring or aiding to procure any such contract...
Page 80 - ... shall be exempt from all taxes or duties of the United States, as well as from taxation in any form by or under State, municipal, or local authority...
Page 9 - In unsealed envelopes, they are subject to postage at the first-class rate if wholly or partly in writing, or the third-class rate If entirely In print — to be prepaid with stamps affixed to the envelope.
Page 138 - ... price books, catalogues and price lists; advertising almanacs and calendars: patent medicine or other advertising circulars, fly sheets or pamphlets; advertising chromos, chromotypes, oleographs or like work produced by any process other than hand painting or drawing, and having any advertisement or advertising matter printed, lithographed or stamped thereon, or attached thereto, including advertising bills, folders and posters, or other similar artistic work, lithographed, printed or stamped...
Page 26 - An Act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and for other purposes...
Page 64 - And every such vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition, and stores, which may have been procured for the building and...
Page 131 - Coin, silver, of the realm, or any money purporting to be such, not being of the established standard in weight or fineness.