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Show CALENDAR1927RATES OF POSTAGEOfficial at time of printing United States and Possessions and CanadaFirst classLetters, carbon copies, etc. . per oz. Second classNewspapers, periodicals, whenmailed by other than publisher, up to 8 ounces 2 ozs. 2cOver 8 ounces Parcels Post rateThird class(a) Miscellaneous printed matterand unsealed circulars up to 8 ounces . 2 ozs. 1 Over 8 ounces .... Parcels Post rates (6) Books, catalogues with 24 pages or more,seeds, etc. 2 ozs. lcFourth class(Parcels Post) Everything 1 Zone rates,plus over8 ounces, except 1st class mail and 2c each parcel, matter mailed by publishers service charge Special handling of 4th class matterSame attention given as 1st class for additional charge of 25c Registration fee (postage extra) . . 15c and 20c3c fee charged for return receipt Special deliveryNot over 2 lbs., 10c; over 2 lbs. to 10 lbs., 15c; over 10 lbs., 20cPostal cardsGovernment Souvenir or private mailing cards, etc. 2cPlain printed cards, regulation size, no writingbut addressParcels PostInquire at P. O.MONEY ORDERSDomestic. Forsums not exceeding 2.50, five cents; over 2.50 to 5, seven cents; over 5 to 10, ten cents; over 10 to 20, twelve cents; over 20 to 40, fifteen cents; over 40 to 60, eighteen cents; over 60 to 80, twenty cents; over 80 to 100, twenty-two cents. No order issued for over 100.Postage to Foreign Countries.Letters for Argentina, Bahamas, Barbadoes, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Guiana, British Honduras, Caicos Island, Canada, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Dutch West Indies, Ecuador, England, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras (Republic), Ireland, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Mexico, Netherlands West Indies, New-foundland, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, El Salvador, Western Samoa (British), Scotland, Spain and colonies, Tobago, Trinidad, Turks Island, Uruguay, Wales and Windward Islands, per oz. 2c Letters for other countries 5c each additional oz. or fraction 30 Postal Cards (Reply cards, 4c) 2c Newspapers and printed matter 2 oz. 1c Samples merchandise first 4 2c every additional 2 1cCommercial papers . . first 10 oz. or fraction 5c every additional 2 oz., 1cRegistration Fee (postage extra)10c Reply Coupons (to prepay return letter) 11c Parcels Post (inquire at P. O.)Insurance on parcels for Great Britain and Northern Irelandnot over 10, fee fifteen cents; not over 25, fee twenty cents; not over 50, fee thirty cents; not over 100, fee fifty cents; in addition to postage.inquire at P. O. |