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Show DO CHRISTMAS 1 1AILING EARLY Postinastur Orneral Hayes has Is. sued a Christmas message to the people peo-ple or tho United States, urging them to help the post office department with Its tremendous task of distributing distribut-ing Chiistmns mall to WO.000,000 per- fODH. He suggests that the people hhould commonco as early ns December Dec-ember Etu. Such parcels should be marked "Do not Open Until Christmas" He urged that all parcels bq.secur. ly wrapped, tha tho address bo plain nnd leglblo nnd tluit ttvo return address ad-dress bo placed In the proper place. He discourages the use of small envelopes for Christmas cards, and urges nleo that parcels bo mailed early ly In the day. He tolls that 40.000.000 loiters nnd S. 000,00 parcels are handled dnlly at normal times, During Christmas veelc. these amounts arc multlplledjranny Ifl tlmos. nil 'o aaial |