Show Here Are Some Sonie Rules RIfles Governing Mailing Your Xmas Presents In order to facilitate handling ng or of ortho the tho mails and expedite tim the Ice cr-Ice as 33 much Oh possible during the holidays Postmaster A. A I L. L Thomas hM has' fu sugg g itell that the following Instructions Instructions' he be observed ob- ob served e b the public Parcels should be securely F and packed p as they are aro thrown abOut In the usual cour o or of mail handling handling- It is permissible to write or print upon parcels such wor words s as Merry 1 Christmas Happy N New w Year pal Please do not open until Christ Christ- mas or With rUh Be Best t J h II so long a. a as the writing does not Interfere interfere Inter Inter- fere with the address Parcels which are sealed against inspection are not ble under the tho parcel post Printed matter should jot lc he in- in closed with parcel post pest as 40 It calls for tor a higher rate ot of postage should be written plainly plain in Ink The Tho name and address address' of the sender ender should l be e written In tho upper left hand corner SUcker Sticker wrappers rs should br 80 placed so 10 a tint not to interfere with an inspection o of the contents Parcels weighing four ounces 5 or orles orless less s are In street boxes boxe Parcels weighing more titan Utan four ounces should be mailed at the poet pott- office Perishable Pe toad food products and nursery tock stock should be mailed only at the gen general ral post post- om All valuable parc parcel l post packages should he insured Five cents se- se secures cures 25 worth o of insurance and 10 cents 50 worth of insurance In- In tags may bo be secured prior to the or of the package at the tho general and taken home where heTe the they may bo filled out and the mailed packages |