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Show POSTAGE Subject RATES to Change—Consuit Postmaster AIR MAIL: 6c. for first oz.; 6c. for each additional oz. or fraction. FIRST CLASS: Written matter and matter sealed against inspection. LETTERS and written and sealed matter, 3 cents for each ounce, except when addressed for local delivery: Local letters, 2 cents an ounce at letter-carrier offices; and 1 cent an ounce at all other offices unless collected or delivered by rural or star-route carriers, in which case the rate is 2 cents an ounce. POST CARDS (Private Mailing) 1 cent each. POSTAL CARDS (Government) 1 cent each. SECOND CLASS: Full copies of newspapers, magazines and periodiCale. (he be sent Parcel Post if cheaper). DOMESTIC—1 cent for each 2 oz. or fraction. FOREIGN—1!2 cents for each 2 oz. or fraction. THIRO CLASS: Merchandise and printed matter weighing 8 oz. or less. lic. for each 2 oz. or fraction, (Special rate of lc. for.each 2 oz. or fraction for printed books and catalogues of 24 pages or more.) FOURTH CLASS: (Parcel Post) covers matter weighing over 8 oz. (except ist SPECIAL and 2nd class). HANDLING: Zone rates apply. Parcels of fourth-class matter indorsed ‘‘Special Handling” will be given the most expeditious handling, transportation, and delivery practicable (but not special delivery) upon payment, in addition to the regular postage, of the following charge: If ordinary postage stamps are used peckages must be endorsed: “SPECIAL HANDLING’. Additional Fee: 2 lbs. or less 10c; over 2 lbs. and up to 10 Ibs. 15c; over 10 Ibs. 20c. SPECIAL DELIVERY—FIRST CLASS—Additional Fee: up to 2 lbs. 10¢; oer 2 lbs. and up. to 10 lbs. 20c; over 10 Ibs. 25c. ° ER CLASSES ee special Sie me to 2 Ibs. 1c; _ over 2 lbs. and up to 10 lbs. 25c; over 10-.Ibs. 35c. YW ordinary postage veers are used, package or letter must be endorsed: ‘SPECIAL DELIVERY”. REGISTRY MAIL, FIRST CLASS (Sealed) Indemnity Articles not registered according to their INSURANCE Value full value are surcharged value. (3rd_and 4th Class only) e Value Fee at a special rate Value RETURN RECEIPTS: For Insured or Registered Domestic 3 cents each. Foreign 5 cents each. Mail— - $1 150 yaa lic 50—100 150— 200 45c SEALED PACKAGES—Third and fourth class matter may be elosed against inspection when wrapper bears authorized printed indicia. If sealéd without indicia, parcels are subject to first class rate. SIZE OF PARCEL POST PACKAGES—Parcels must not exceed 100 inches in length and girth combined. For Parcels measuring more than 84 inches but not more than 100 inches in length and girth combined, the minimum charge shail be the rate for a 10 pound parcel. The maxitum weight limit is 70 pounds to all zones. Under Over Se i FEES $2.50 $2.50 ay DOE and Fe Teer not over No Vay ote. FOR $5.60.. REFORWARDING—Letters, may be new prepayment MONEY ORDERS ‘ 6c Over 20.00 and not over $40.00.. 8c nae 10.00. .11l¢ a 20.00. .13¢ money order issued reforwarded of without postage. post extra “40. Pe LOE TA SOO for more cards and postage. PEPIN hee ah Cron ih). ee aE ee 8 BF OSs than $100 .00. ibe 20.00.. 20c OOOO), 22¢ other first class mail Other matter requires a FOREIGN—Letter postage for all foreign countries in the following ist js 3 cents per oz.; Argentina, Bolivia razil, Canada, Chile, Co} bia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Equador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Newfoundland Fait aoe Labrador), Nicaragua Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Salvador, Spain and Colonies, Uruguay and Venezuela. The letter rate to all foreign countries not-in the above is Se. for the first oz. or fraction, and 3c. for each additional oz. or list fraction. REGISTRY—For all foreign letters, 15c. in addition to postage. For Fates on other classes of foreign majl, inquire at post office, |