| Show POSTAL OFFICIALS EIVE hovice ON MI shop now and mail garb adies postmaster general postmaster general harr S ne new is calculating among the postmaster of the nation certain suggestions regarding ing preparation for christmas mailing ing requesting tag them to give the cir calir te tc widest vi debt possible publicity one Rug suggestion the postmaster ster general is making is shop now nonn and mail for earls earl delner which is a ner eo rens sensible sensT ible ble adice aan ice not in the interest inhere t of good mill delivery but for een boda concerned conce nied senders enders and recipients of christmas s mail included another adice in the circular is to mail earl carl enough for delivery delivers before because no deli deliveries eries will be made on Cliris day aft afar 12 11 noon among other suggestions are the following wrapping and packing all parcels must be secure escurel ec urel wrap ft rap pm or packed ue strong paper and beavy twine special packing lacking umbrellas caries canes golf sticks stick should hould te be reinforced their full length by strong strips of wood tight i trapped rapped zini and tied to withstand transportation hats packed in strong corrugated or fiber boxes boes ordinary pasteboard pate board liat aliat boxes mut must be crated ladies hats and stiff hats easily damaged should lie marked fragile ofies pack in strong boes boe preferable corrugated cardboard caid board wrap mith strong paper securely tied with heavy sheavy twine Can candies dieh in strong outside boxes or containers sharp pointed or sharp edged instruments st or tools mut must hae points and edges fully guarded to pren pre ent injure to clerks in handling or damage to other mail crate suitably or thoroughly aap iap so that them the can not cut trample objects articles easily broken or crushed must be crated or securely wrapped use ure liberal quantities of excelsior or like material in around and between the articles and the outside container glas glass glassware s are fragile to tos crocker croc keri must be plain marked FRk FRAGILE GILE pen perishable liable matter articles likely to spoil ishin the time reasonably required for transportation por tation and delio delivery deanery ery mill all not be accepted for mailing wrap or pack carefully according to contents and plainly mark maik all such parcels perishable use special deli delivery er stamps stamp to ep expedite edite del delivery nery Add addresses reses addresses should be complete dutli etli house number and name of street po boffice boz or rural route loute number nur riber and taped aped or plainly NN written ritten in ink A return card should hould be placed in the upper left corner of eer piece of mail if a tag I 1 is used ud the address and return card should also be written nt on tile the N wrapper rapper for u use ue e if tags is lost and a colv of address should le be inc loRed inside the parcel postage postage must lie be fully full prepaid on all mail affix c the required amount of po tage in the upper right corner limit of height ind and size no parcel ma be more than 84 in cr i in length and girth combined tor deli deliere erv locally and in the first and thud third zones 70 pounds is the maxi murn ic weight inight ight in all other ones 50 pounds when to mail Chri christmas Amas card ind and parcels christmas gift gifts and carda card addi eased eed to points athin one dabs da grael hould be mailed not later than de comber cember 20 athin wo two dais tran grael ell rot later than Dc december cember IS 18 mitlon three d tra kracl ea not liter later than december 16 for more distant dist mt points not later than december 14 parcels and cards card for local delmei should be mailed not later than december 22 parcels and em envelopes elopes may be in ileac do not open until christmas christmas cards the early cary mailing of christmas cards is just os important as parcels millions of these cardi card separate ind and jn in n elope are aie mailed each christ TOOS lilas consequently great congestion and delly occurs in large post poa offices k tien nen they are ail ad mailed d within willu n a lay day r chri christmas amas if iou ou v int dour clin anias gme geetings tings to reach our rel atnes and friends friend on or before cantin ir dai follow the die instruct lions hons in the piL etling ceding rela tip to mailing earli earl awl nd br bo catain before Cn ritma matter latter 1 not at parcel post R atilt ties 3 written matter in the nature of personae pers per onil sonAI correspondence correspond crim larl not be in CIO clofed ed jn in parcels |