United States Official Postal Guide ...Hurd & Houghton, 1920 |
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Page 6
... parcels found to be undeliverable in the Third Division of the Railway Mail Service , unmailable parcels addressed ... parcel post ; the designation , instruction , and furnishing of postal supplies to navy mail clerks ; and the recall ...
... parcels found to be undeliverable in the Third Division of the Railway Mail Service , unmailable parcels addressed ... parcel post ; the designation , instruction , and furnishing of postal supplies to navy mail clerks ; and the recall ...
Page 7
... ( Parcel Post . ) All mailable matter not included in previous classes . NOTE . The parcel - post law , embodied in section 454 , P. L. & R. , does not apply to matter of the first , second and third classes , but only to fourth - class ...
... ( Parcel Post . ) All mailable matter not included in previous classes . NOTE . The parcel - post law , embodied in section 454 , P. L. & R. , does not apply to matter of the first , second and third classes , but only to fourth - class ...
Page 10
... Parcels of printed matter weighing more than four pounds which do not exceed the limit of weight and size for fourth - class matter come within that class and are mailable at the parcel - post rates . ( Secs . 462 and 463 , P. L. & R ...
... Parcels of printed matter weighing more than four pounds which do not exceed the limit of weight and size for fourth - class matter come within that class and are mailable at the parcel - post rates . ( Secs . 462 and 463 , P. L. & R ...
Page 11
... parcel post . The domestic parcel post offers a convenient , quick , and efficient means of transporting mailable parcels to any post office in the United States or its possessions . The service reaches more places than any other ...
... parcel post . The domestic parcel post offers a convenient , quick , and efficient means of transporting mailable parcels to any post office in the United States or its possessions . The service reaches more places than any other ...
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... parcel post matter are as follows : - to be fully prepaid unsealed ( a ) Parcels weighing 4 ounces or less , except books , seeds , plants , etc. , 1 cent for each ounce or fraction thereof , any distance . ( b ) Parcels weighing 8 ...
... parcel post matter are as follows : - to be fully prepaid unsealed ( a ) Parcels weighing 4 ounces or less , except books , seeds , plants , etc. , 1 cent for each ounce or fraction thereof , any distance . ( b ) Parcels weighing 8 ...
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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.