Show Shop And Mail Early The Christmas season will soon Boon be with us and during the holiday y dine clino the volume of mall mail approximately per 1101 cent cent cont It ia la i t physical Impossibility to handle this great mass of mail moll matter of of- of f and promptly within a few Lays 1118 Therefore to Insure delivery of their Christmas presents cards cud and letters by Christmas Day the tho public should shop and mall mail early Do your shopping so 80 that you ou can and letters letters lot let let- mail your our gifts greetings tel's to relatives friends and loved ones at least a week or ten days darB b before before be be- fore foro Christmas according to die dis tance This will not only make It It It- certain that they aro are received on oD or or before Christmas Day but will will Ill bo be boa bee a e groat great aid to your our po postal tull s and to postal employees ee and e them lament to spend spond Christmas Day with with their families Christmas cards and gifts addressed addressed ad addressed ad- ad within one day dace dressed to points travel should be mailed in in no event within withla later than December two days das travel not later than Do- Do December De Do camber cember 18 13 within three days n not mint t later than December 16 16 ani r c more distant points not 1101 later tha than than- December pa Parcels e s' s sand and Cf car for local dollar delfer v should bei he Z rJ not later lator than December r 21 t P. P r eels cols and envelopes may be endorsed do not open until Christ Christ- mas The use of a special de dc de- de Continued on page 4 Shop And Mail Early I 1 Continued from Page 1 livery stamp will ll insure delivery on day or on Monday December December December De De- cember 26 if mailed at the proper time A special handling stamp of of value in addition to regular postage will carry your our parcel with ome speed and care as 1st class I mail All parcels must be securely wrapped or Use strong paper paper paper pa pa- per and and- heavy twine twine- If anything in m parcel is of perishable nature in inform inform inform in- in form postal clerk that proper stamp stampIng stamping stamping ing of parcel Is made This is al also also al- al so 30 true if contents are of a frag fragile l f nature Be De sure your return address is In In I upper left hand corner Address a parcel as you d do o a a. letter address j 1 in n lower right r return turn In upper right Use Ink and anel be certain the address Is complete I In order to have time to properly tie out l 1st t class mail man and sack parcel parcel parcel par par- cel post the windows will be be- closed each day beginning December at 11 sharp We ask that the public 1 will wall ll cooperate with us usand usand usand and not ask for service from 11 o b o I clock until 11 20 a a. a m. m during the I 1 seven seyen days prior to Christmas T The ho department permits the offic e a to b be e closed sufficient time to prepare preparo mall maU for train delivery and we feel twenty minutes is the least time this can can be accomplished In 4 Again remember the slogan Shop early and mail early earh Glen A. A Jensen Postmaster j |