The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, January 01, 1913, Page 3, Image 3
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l, 1913.
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Tbe newspapers have
devoting so much space
new parcels post system
goes into effect on the I
January that by tbis time
is probably fair irdersti
beet)
to the
which t
there J
m
*DD!
J Ml
cw
VCA
Si
D
ui its provisions in a i
way. But until txperieu
given a thorough insight
will likely be a good d
confusion. Doubtl? ss
packages will be return
cause they contain or
stamos as Doataize and are
zenerai
tee hap F
there
eal of
many
e(l
dinary
dron
111 J
I III
LJf
lL.fi
Ill
ped into (he mail boxes,
can only be done, howi
the names of the eendc
contained upon the pa(
which requirement ma'
be overlooked. If thef
dresses are not given the
This
ever, if
>rs are
;kaeea,
y also
ie adpack
)NE
ages will be sent to th<
letter office. The public
>^bear in mind that special i
are required, and that the
of the senders must app
the packages. The
must be taken to the i
? ?
o dead
should
jlampn ,
names
ear on
parcels
regulai
/n
?? vmmmmmm? ~
puBfcuuice or oranco poa
for mailing, where they <
weighed, measured, the n
ry stamps affiixed and r
of packing inspected
weight limit is eleven p
and the size must not
seventv-two inrhea in
tomcee
3an be
eceseananner
. The
oundrt,
exceed
1 p n o f, h
\
*
and girth combined. T
partment will not accept
ages that are not properl
up. The farmer may sen
to the city consumer b;
bat they must be so pack
there will be no danger of
? ? r> he
de?
packy
done
d ?kkb
y poet
ed thai
break
\
tc
t
Ve extend h
.
ij every inc
Learty thank
lividual wh<
s
3
age if handled with 01
care. Yon cannot put a
of dozen of eggs in a pap
and have them go tbroi
mails.
While the system is reyc
ary it is froly experiment!
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dinar)
oouple
er bag
ngh (be
lotion*1.
The
h
elped even :
st degree to i
a bif a vpar'
in the slight
nakepossibl
R hnRin^RR ck
tm
e
c
law provides for (fie a
ment of a commission to
the subject further with i
to its extension so (hat t!
f t lie will be even more bet
It is possible that ina j
two, when the delivery fi
hllVfl hnnr aatahli.harl fin
ppoiotstudy
a view
le pubaefited.
'ear or
icilitiee
o 1 a i*_ .
lis firm hai
le year 1912.
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M (Wf V4WAAAVWU M
3 enjoyed fc
. And we ex
iW
r
L*
ger scale, the weight li
packages will be remove
gether. It that is do
l
city dweller may secu
potatoes, vegetables in
crates of eggs and other c
dities direct trom the
U M O L
imit 01
d alto*
ne the
ire his
bulk,
ommo*
farmer,
t(
Il<
p
; t
ma to all w
d patronize
lND TO
ho are likel
i
us this yeai
/ERYBOD'
and (he rates may be so lc
the cost will not be ex<
Even a bale of ha> may
livered through the posto
No department of the
government has made as
advance in recent years t
>w that
jessiye
be deffice.
federal
mucb
as thai
w
p
T 7
ery best wis
y and pro
hes for a hap
sperous ne\
)V
of the postofflce. The ex
vOf rural and suburban t
livery, the postal saving!
and now the parcels po
concession^ of the greatc
ne to millions of people
derson Daily Mail.
tension
ree dei
b&nfe,
st, are
)8t val?.?An
y
i
V^CLJL
Sinc<
srely,
Longworth and Longfell
There's an amusing s<
ing round?I heard it u
ter-dinner speech last
about a notice in a ami
Emtland town, eavs Jane
low.
iory goEi
an at
week? ,
ill Ne?
Stone.
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in New Yors Press. Lon
wee mentioned end tbe
mid, said be : "Well, 1 01
M he'? to tnach. Nobodj
have heard Bothin' abou
vWhado'l married Alice
welt." Which recall? tt
gfello*
natty*
",
W i see
r would
t him ! zszszszzzzs
Robse> [ ;
ie older
-
episode involving Longwo
Tbe father ot Nicholas Lot
w?s introduced to LoD|
who rrmarhed upon the a
t* ty of n?me?. 8eid Mr
Worth: "Yes, Mr. L uj
bu? 1 have the adraniase
rlh, Sr
igfrorih W AW
gi HJ
{fellow, MMflA JIJI
of you
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:r mer
CANTO
I COM
PY
Worth m**es the men m
of i? th* trMoir. " "
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