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Show POSTOFFICE IS TO EXAMINE PACKAGES In line with the policy of the post Office department at Washington to amend th naif el post regulation to " meet the needs of the patrons, the local lo-cal postoffice has received a eommun cation from the capital announcing that those articles that are better mailed when sealed or sewed mav be sent by parcels post in that condition, providing they are examined by the clerks at the ofTice at which they are mailed, beforp sealing Winn lie clerk has satisfied himself him-self that the articles sent Oome uuder uu-der the head of fourth-class matter the package mav he sealed or sewe,' and It will be then stamped with a seal bearing the inscription: "Examined at mailing office; con tains only fourth-class matter" The regulations also give the post master at the receiving office the righr to open such a package and examine the contents before he delivers it to tlie person to whom the package is addressed |