Hill's Durham (Durham County, N.C.) City Directory [1942], Part 84

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1942
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 566


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GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS


Pride of Durham Auxiliary Lodge No 2095 (c) 5221/2 E Pettigrew Pride of Durham Lodge No 2095 (c) 52212 E Pettigrew


IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN Occoneechee Tribe No 21 9531/2 E Main INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS Falona Lodge No 75 95312 E Main JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN MECHANICS


Edgemont Council No 473 95312 E Main Lee General Council No 48 700 N 9th Tar Hill Council No 2 205 Foster KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Durham Lodge No 31 205 Foster West Durham Lodge No 130 W Main cor 9th (2d fl West Durham PO bldg) MASONIC Allied Masonic Degree StJohn of Patmos Council No 6 107 N Market 3d fl


Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Durham Lodge No 352 107 N Market 3'd fl Eno Lodge No 210 107 N Market 3d fl Knights Templar Durham Commandery No 3 107 N Mar- ket 3d fl


Order Eastern Star


Patton Donnie Rich Chapter No 219 107 'N Market 3d fl Southgate Chapter No 177 107 N Market 3d fl


Royal Arch Masons


Durham Chapter No 48 107 N Market 3d fl Royal and Select Masters Durham Council No 7 107 N Market 3d fl MASONIC F A M


Doric Lodge No '24 (c) 52212 E Pettigrew MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA Durham Camp No 15848 205 Foster SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY


Branson Chapter No 9 45912 S Driver av Carr Nancy Council No 29 95312 E Main WOODMEN OF THE WORLD Durham Camp No 360 1031/2 W Parrish


Societies-Miscellaneous


American Red Cross Durham County Chapter 9 City Hall


Boy Scouts of America bsmt City Hall British War Relief Society The 204 E Chapel Hill


Girl Scouts Inc bsmt City Hall


*Soft Drink Manufacturers


DURHAM COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO, W Main sw cor Buchanan rd, Tel J-7341 (For further information see page Y and back cover)


*Soft Drinks-Bottlers


DURHAM PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO, 305-309 South, Tels J-2451 and L-0971 (For further information see page 48 Buyers' Guide and left top lines)


Soft Drinks-Retail


Anderson Geo (c) 1504 Glenn Criterion Sandwich Shop 201 E Parrish Cross Jas H (c) 1405 Morehead av Cross Laura A Mrs 601 Barbee Daniel's Drink Stand 303 Briggs av Hodge Julius H (c) 1110 Cole Jones Thos W 2822 Hillsboro rd Ladd Ethel S 101 S Briggs av Marsh Andrew (c) 406 Ramsey Moize Bessie H 40212 Carr Nicklette Sport Shop (c) 615 Fayetteville Nunn Oscar (c) 2329 Crest Overman J Henry 448 'S Driver av Van's Orange Hut 118 E Main


Sporting Goods-Retail Woodall B C Co 136 E Chapel Hill


*Steam Laundries


JOHNSON-FORRESTER CLEANERS & LAUNDERERS, 804 N Mangum, Tel N-157 (For further information see page 36 Buyers' Guide and right bot- tom lines)


NEW METHOD LAUNDRY CO INC, 405 N Roxboro, Tel F-2361 (For further information see page 36 Buyers' Guide and right top lines)


Stenographers-Publio


PARKER LETTER SERVICE, 911 One Eleven Corcoran Bldg 111 N Corcoran, Tel J-1461 (For further information see page 37 Buyers' Guide and left top lines)


Public Stenographic Bureau 106 Wash- ington Duke Hotel


*Stoker Coal


CITIZENS COAL & COKE CO (Super- ior Stoker Coal), Rowland cor Ram- seur at Dunham and Sou Ry, Tel F- 6501 (For further information see page 14 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)


*Stokers


BAGWELL J R CO, 320 Holland, Tel N-195 (For further information see page C)


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Jewelers


DIAL L-917


Jones & Frasier CO. JEWELERS SINCE 1885


Silversmiths


121 W. MAIN ST.


Stokers-Contd FREDERICK AUTOMATIC COAL STOKERS, V E Bell & Sons Dealers, 115 S Mangum, Tel L-6531 (For fur- ther information see page 28 'Buyers' Guide and back cover)


PASCHALL BROS, 319 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-6321 (For further information see page 41 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)


*Stokers-Coal


DURHAM PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 116 'S Corcoran, Tel J-1421 (For further information see page 40 Buy- ers' Guide and right side lines)


*Stokers and Oil Burners HOLLAND FURNACE CO, 401 N Man- gum, Tel F-4561 (For further infor- mation see page 25 Buyers' Guide and right bottom lines)


Stone Dealers Raleigh Granite Co 331 W Main R411


*Storage Garage and Parking MONTGOMERY & ALDRIDGE, Mor- gan cor Roney, Tel R-185 (For further information see page 6 Buyers' Guide)


*Store and Office Fixtures JONES H F MILLWORK CO, 214 Hunt, Tel L-6571 (For further information see page 38 Buyers' Guide and back cover)


*Stoves HOLLAND C T FURNITURE CO (Ma- jestic Ranges), 315 Holland through to 210-212 Foster, Tel F-8331 (For fur- ther information see page 26 Buyers' Guide and right bottom lines)


*Stoves and Ranges DURHAM GAS CO THE, General Of- fices N Mangum cor Holloway, Tel N-121; Plant 900 Gilbert, Tel F-0302 (For further information see page 26 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)


*Surety Bonds ALLEN INSURANCE AGENCY, Mezza- nine Floor Depositors Natl Bank Bldg 123 W Main, Tels N-5341 and L-0331 (For further information see page 33 Buyers' Guide and left top lines) DURHAM REALTY & INSURANCE CO, 109 N Market, Tel 115-79 (For further information see page 42 Buyers' Guide and front cover)


Surveyors-Land Jones H Hunter 4061/2 W Main


Tailors


Andrews Direct Tailors 110 N Mangum Bon-Ton Tailors 12312 E Main Boykin Wm L (c) 715 Fayetteville Davis Eutrich D (c) 6121/2 Fayetteville Harlem Tailoring Co (c) 1115 Pine Kellermann Frank A 11412 E Parrish Rowland & Mitchell (c) 1111/2 W Main Sorrell Fredk G 191612 Perry Tailored Man The 311 W Main R610 Town & Campus 303 E Chapel Hill Union Tailor Shop (c) 112 W Parrish Watson Walter (c) 110 N Mangum Zuckerman Sol 109 E Chapel Hill


*Taverns


BILTMORE HOTEL GRILL (c), 3321/2 E Pettigrew, Tel N-333 (For further information see page 30 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)


Taxicab Service BLUE BIRD TAXI CO, 210 N Church, Tel N-141


Broadway Taxi Inc 103 Rigsbee Carolina Cab (c) 815 Fayetteville Dixie Cabs (c) 402 E Pettigrew Duke Cab Co N Church


EAST "N" TAXI (c), 4161/2 Dowd, Tel J-9011 (For further information see page 46 'Buyers' Guide) HAWK TAXI (c), 604 Pine, Tel L-923 Hillside Taxi Co (c) 51412 Pine Pine Street Taxi Co 1102 Pine Star Taxi (c) 901 Fayetteville


YELLOW CAB CO INC, 210 IN Church, Tel F-141 (For further information see page 46 Buyers' Guide)


Taxidermists Haithcock Garland C 4011/2 N Mangum


Tea and Coffee-Wholesale Kenny C D Co The ft S Market


Telegraph Companies


Postal Telegraph-Cable Co 106 N Market WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO, 113 N Market, Tels L-931, L-932 and L-933


Telephone Companies American Telephone & Telegraph Co 3011 Roxboro rd Durham Telephone Co 104 Holloway Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co 104 Holloway


*Textile Supplies LYON W C CO INC, WHOLESALE DI- VISION, 213 E Chapel Hill, Tel L-903 (For further information see page 27 Buyers' Guide and right top lines)


Theatres See Motion Picture Theatres


*Tinners BELL V E & SONS, 115 S Mangum, Tel L-6531 (For further information see page 28 Buyers' Guide and back cover) BUDD-PIPER ROOFING CO, 115-117 W Chapel Hill, Tels F-2121 and J-8971 (For further information see page 46 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)


Tire Dealers and Repairers ALEXANDER MOTOR CO, TIRE DIVI- SION, W Main cor Gregson, Tels N-125, N-126 and N-127 (For further information see page 5 Buyers' Guide and left bottom lines)


B & J Tire Retreading & Recapping Co 209-11 N Gregson


Durham Tire Exchange 126 Morgan GANTT OIL CO, Hillsboro rd beyond City Limit, Tel X-1134 (For further information see page 4 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)


JOHNSON SERVICE STATION (Good- rich), 320 E Main, Tel J-8331 (For fur- ther information see page 3 Buyers' Guide)


FRIGIDAIRE


Durham Refrigeration Service Factory Authorized Frigidaire Service DIAL N-8081 320 N. MANGUM ST.


Farthing's Fidelity Insurance Agency


"Protection Plus Service"


Trust Bldg.


Tel. N-2701


WHEN YOU THINK OF


20


Flowers


THINK OF


CLAUDE HULL FLORIST FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS


215 M. MANGUM Phone- R-194


472


UNIVERSITY


MOTORS


INCORPORATED


Distributors of DODGE and PLYMOUTH


806 W. Main St. Phones: L-0171-L-4341


plymouth


CHRYSLER MOTORS


Tire Dealers and Repairers-Contd McDADE GULF SERVICE CO (Good- rich and McClaren), E Chapel Hill op- posite Post Office, Tel R-123 (For fur- ther information see page 4 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)


MONTGOMERY & ALDRIDGE, Mor- gan cor Roney, Tel R-185 (For further information see page 6 Buyers' Guide) Myers-Glenn Inc 119 E Chapel Hill Nu Tread Tire Co 311 McMannen


*Tire Retreading


B & J TIRE RETREADING & RE- CAPPING CO, 211 N Gregson, Tel J-3641 (For further information see page 5 Buyers' Guide)


Tobacco-Leaf-Brokers and Importers AMERICAN SUPPLIERS INCORPORA- TED (DURHAM DIVISION), Black- well sw cor W Pettigrew, Tel F-106 Central Leaf Tobacco Co Inc 314 Foster Flowers Claude M 212 W Main R509 Henry W P & Co 314 Foster


Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd The (of Great Britain and Ireland) 215 Morris Robinson W L Co redrying plant 1608 E Pettigrew


Tobacco-Manufacturers Venable Tobacco Co Inc The Pine cor E Pettigrew


Tobacco-Wholesale Mathes J M Co Inc 216 E Parrish


Tobacco Warehouses Banner Warehouse 220 Morgan Big Four Warehouse 200 Morgan Liberty Warehouse No 1 and 2 400 Rigs- bee av


Liberty Warehouse No 3 601 Rigsbee av Mangum Warehouse 511 Rigsbee av Planters Warehouse 504 E Chapel Hill Roycrofts Warehouse 401 Rigsbee av Star Brick Warehouse 308 Rigsbee av


Toilet Articles and Supplies BOONE DRUG CO, 100 W Parrish cor Mangum, Tels L-911 and L-912 (For further information see page 20 Buy- ers' Guide and left top lines) DURHAM DRUG CO, 330 W Main, Tels L-945 and F-8341 (For further infor- mation see page 21 Buyers' Guide and left top lines)


*Trade Lists HILL DIRECTORY CO INC, 4th Floor Presbyterian Bldg 8 N 6th, Richmond, Va


Transfer Companies Hill Isaac H 1904 W Markham av Jones E L Transfer 117 S Mangum Jourdan Transfer Inc 120 S Corcoran Ladd J E & Son 714 E Main


*Transportation-Bus Lines DURHAM PUBLIC SERVICE CO, N Mangum cor E Parrish, Tel F-151 (For further information see page Z and right top lines)


Transportation-Freight-Automobile Barnwell Bros Inc 303 McMannen Border Transit Co es Miami blvd 2 n Benjamin


Durham Truck Service Inc Guess rd nr Watts ET & W N C Motor Transportation 516 Foster


Epes Transport System Guess rd nr Watts


Helms Motor Express 801 W Main Transport Corp of Virginia The Guess rd nr Watts


*Trucks and Teams-For Hire


PROCTOR W T, Hillandale rd, Tel X-1144 (For further information see page 18 Buyers' Guide and left bottom Îines)


Trust Companies


DURHAM BANK & TRUST CO, 1st Floor One Eleven Corcoran 111 N Cor- coran, Tel 115-64 (For further infor- mation see page 8 Buyers' Guide and bottom stencil)


FIDELITY BANK THE, Geer Bldg 130 W Main, Tel F-156; West Durham Branch N 9th se cor Perry, Tel X-1110; East Durham Branch S Driver av cor Angier av, Tel J-9431 (For further in- formation see page 9 Buyers' Guide and front cover)


*Undertakers (See also Funeral Directors) AMEY'S FUNERAL HOME (c), 401 Pine, Tel Day or Night J-2971 (For further information see left side lines) HALL-WYNNE & CO INC, 1113 W Main, Tel N-147 (For further infor- mation see page 24 Buyers' Guide and front cover)


HOWERTON-BRYAN CO INC, 1005 W Main, Tel L-977 (For further infor- mation see page 23 Buyers' Guide)


Undertakers' Supplies


HALL-WYNNE & CO INC, 1113 W Main, Tel N-147 (For further infor- mation see page 24 Buyers' Guide and front cover)


*Universities


DUKE UNIVERSITY, East Campus W Main; West Campus Duke University rd, Tel F-131 (For further information see page B)


Upholsterers Bishop Wm L 1605 Holloway Bishop's Upholstery Co 734 N 9th Williams Deems M 208 E Parrish . *Used Car Dealers TERRY USED CAR CO, 108 Morgan Tel N-7751 (For further information see left side lines and page 7 Buyers' Guide)


Vacuum Cleaners Electrolux Corp 2404 Shenandoah av


Vending Machines Brady C B & Co rear 217 N Dillard Carolina Vending Co 2607 Chapel Hill rd


Venetian Blinds


SHAW PAINT & WALL PAPER CO INC, 115 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-9111 (For further information see page 40 'Buyers' Guide and right side lines) Venetian Blind Shop 70012 Kent


Rates $1.50 to $3.00


Durham, N. C. HOTEL


Everett I. Bugg, Mgr.


MALBOURNE


225 E. MAIN ST. (Maibourne Coffee Shop)


TEL. F-176


NEW DURHAM


CLEANING DYEING BLOCKING


BLALOCK & BECK


707 W. CHAPEL HILL


DRY CLEANERS


Phones OFFICE L-7971


PLANT J-0451


PASCHALL BROS.


Heating and Plumbing Contractors


ESSO AUTOMATIC OIL BURNERS and WINKLER COAL STOKERS


WATER SYSTEMS TANKS and PUMPS GAS HEATERS


319 EAST CHAPEL HILL STREET PHONE J-6321


Sales and Service


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CONTRACTING


REPAIRS


REFRIGERATION


MOTORS APPLIANCES


DURHAM ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CO. 211 N. MANGUM -INC. PHONE J-4351


·Ventilating Contractors


YOUNG ROOFING CO INC THE, 313 Foster, Tel J-2461 (For further infor- mation see page 45 Buyers' Guide and back cover)


*Ventilation of Buildings NICHOLSON INC, 126 N Market, Tel R-734 (For further information see page 2 Buyers' Guide and back cover)


Vulcanizers Nu-Tread Tire Co 311 McMannen


Wall Paper Dealers-Retail LYON W C CO INC, 213 E Chapel Hill, Tels L-946, L-947 and L-948 (For fur- ther information see page 27 Buyers' Guide and right top lines)


MAY CLAUDE M, 105 W Chapel Hill, Tel L-0381 (For further information see pages 39 and 47 Buyers' Guide and front stencil)


MAY D C, 316 Morgan, Tel J-5321 (For further information see page 38 Buy- ers' Guide and right side lines)


RILEY PAINT CO, 322 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-6021 (For further information see page 39 Buyers' Guide and left top lines)


SHAW PAINT & WALL PAPER CO INC, 115 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-9111 (For further information see page 40 Buyers' 'Guide and right side lines)


Wall Paper Dealers-Wholesale


MAY D C, 316 Morgan, Tel J-5321 (For further information see page 38 Buy- ers' Guide and right side lines)


*Wall Paper Hangers MAY CLAUDE M, 105 W Chapel Hill, Tel L-0381 (For further information see pages 39 and 47 Buyers' Guide and front stencil)


Warehouses-Merchandise Durham Public Warehouse Inc 2002 E Pettigrew


Watch and Jewelry Repairers


Ferrell Geo W 108 W Parrish Ferrell Jas P 102 W Parrish Greene Odell 1214 Virginia av Jacobs John B 1151/2 E Chapel Hill


JONES & FRASIER CO, 121 W Main, Tel L-917 (For further information see page 35 Buyers' Guide and right top Îines)


Preslar John E 205 N Mangum


RAY'S INC, 211 W Main, Tel N-7811 (For further information see page 36 Buyers' Guide)


Spears Wm (c) 608 Fayetteville Womble W Judd 608 N Mangum


*Water Heaters-Gas


DURHAM GAS CO THE, N Mangum cor Holloway, Tel N-121 (For further information see page 26 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)


*Waterproofing


BUDD-PIPER ROOFING CO, 115-117 W Chapel Hill, Tels F-2121 and J-8971 (For further information see page 46 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)


*Weatherstrips NICHOLSON INC, 126 N Market, Tel R-734 (For further information see page 2 Buyers' Guide and back cover)


*Wedding Decorations


HULL CLAUDE FLORIST, 215 N Man- gum, Tel Day or Night R-194 (For further information see page 23 Buy- ers' Guide and right side lines)


Welders and Brazers


BRADY'S WELDING SERVICE, 117 Morgan, Tel J-7001 Durham Brazing & Welding Co 346 Roney


Window Shade Manufacturers Durham Shade Works 11512 E Chapel Hill


*Wiring-Electric


HOLT ELECTRIC SERVICE, 401 N Mangum, Tel J-5211 (For further in- formation see page 21 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)


SMITH ELECTRIC CO, 213 N Gregson, Tel N-7571 (For further information see page 22 Buyers' Guide and left bottom lines)


Wood Dealers Beatty 'John O (c) 916 4th


Bledsoe Gaither W ns East End av 1 e Angier av


Carver Jas A (c) 2410 Fayetteville


Cliff's Wood & Kindling Service 302 Milton av


Ferrell Maynard (c) 505 Mobile av GLENN COAL CO, 1509 E Pettigrew, Tel N-193 (For further information see page 15 Buyers' 'Guide an'd left side Îines)


Gooch Luke J 2409 Angier av Harrington John (c) 410 Ray al Long Albert (c) 206 Gattis McCoy Wm (c) 1002 Glenn McLaughton Gus (c) 201 Johnson


*Wood Workers JONES H F MILLWORK CO, 214 Hunt, Tel L-6571 (For further information see page 38 Buyers' Guide and back cover)


X-Ray Laboratories X-Ray Laboratory bsmt 123 W Main


Johnson Forrester CLEANERS &


LAUNDERERS


804 N. Mangum St. Phone N-157


LICENSED SANITONE CLEANER


Scott & Roberts Sanitary Dry Cleaning Co.


WE CLEAN-


WINDOW SHADES


VENETIAN BLINDS


FURNITURE


RUGS


Tels. N-135 L-961


D. C.


MAY -


Painters


Paper Hangers Decorators


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316 Morgan


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PHONE J-5321


474


CHAS. S. ALLEN ALLEN INSURANCE AGENCY GENERAL INSURANCE - SURETY BONDS


Mezzanine Floor Depositors Bank Bldg. Phone L-0331


ROYAL CROWN


ROYAL CROWN - REG. U.S. PAT, OFF -


FRC


COLA


CHPTUGKT 1036 BY MINI ONE


GLENN COAL CO. Heat Merchants


. COAL WOOD


High Grade COAL For Every Purpose . Brokers SHELL FUEL AND KEROSENE OIL . 1509 E. Pettigrew St. Tel. N-193


MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS OF THE


DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH


SAVE MONEY ON 50,000 ITEMS IN SEARS CATALOG, USE OUR CATALOG ORDER SERVICE 1 SEARS SELL ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING TOTALING #10 OR MORE ON THE EASY PAYMENT PLAN


SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.


301-303 W. Main Tel. N-151


475


W. C. LYON COMPANY


HARDWARE - BUILDERS' SUPPLIES - PAINTS AND VARNISHES Vita-Var Paints - Savage Arms Products - Remington Ammunition "Good Buildings Deserve Good Hardware"-Corbin Phones L-946, L-947 and L-948


213 East Chapel Hill


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COLE & CRUMPACKER General Contractors


1914 Perry St. (West Durham)


Phone X-1123


AUTO LOANS


MADE IN 1/2 HOUR


AUTO FINANCE CO.


"Automobile Bankers"


Loans Financing Refinancing


Assets Over $7,000,000.00


500 E. Main Phone R101


Pritchard- Bright Co. Inc. - Mens Home For Fashionable Clothing and Furnishings


HICKEY- FREEMAN CLOTHES


KNOX HATS


Washington Duke Hotel


Phone R-175


476


U. S. POSTAL INFORMATION


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DOMESTIC POSTAL RATES First-Class


LETTERS: 3 cents for each ounce or fraction of an ounce.


LETTERS: Mailed for local delivery, 2 cents for each ounce or fraction of an ounce.


POST CARDS: 1 cent each within prescribed sizes.


BUSINESS REPLY CARDS: 2 cents each ; Air Mail 7 cents each.


BUSINESS REPLY ENVELOPES : Ordinary or Air Mail, 1 cent in addi- tion to regular postage.


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Second-Class


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Third-Class


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BOOKS, SEEDS, PLANTS, Etc. (Bulk up to 8 oz.) : 8 cents for each pound or fraction, but not less than 1 cent per piece Matter mailed at bulk rates can not be Registered, Insured or sent C. O. D.


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Fourth-Class-(Parcel Post)


Includes printed matter, merchandise and all other matter weighing in excess of 8 ounces except first and second class matter. Parcels limited to 100 inches, length and girth combined. Weight limit 70 pounds.


Local Delivery


Within the Postal


District.


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First Zone


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Second Zone


50 to 150 miles ....... 8c for 1st 1b. 1.1c for each add. 1b.


Third Zone


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Fourth Zone


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Fifth Zone


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Sixth Zone


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Seventh Zone


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Eighth Zone Over 1,800 miles ...... 15c for 1st 1b. 11c for each add. lb.


Fourth-Class


PARCELS MAILED DN RURAL ROUTES: 2 cents less per parcel than indicated in foregoing table for local delivery and 3 cents less for other than local delivery.


LIBRARY BOOKS: First, Second and Third Zones, and State, 3 cents for first pound or fraction, 1 cent each additional pound or fraction. Libraries, organizations or associations entitled to mail books at these rates should apply at post office for permit.


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Six cents for each ounce or fraction thereof ; to any part of the United States.


May be registered, insured, sent C. O. D. or Special Delivery.


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Air mail should be plainly marked "VIA AIR MAIL" in the space imme- diately below the stamps and above the address.


Canada (same as above.)


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Dispatched by the United States Air Mail Service and in Canada or in Mex- ico by the Air Mail Services in those countries. For additional information telephone your local post office.


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FIRST CLASS DNLY-2 pounds or less, 10 cents; over 2, not over 10 pounds, 20 cents; over 10 pounds, 25 cents.


MAIL OTHER THAN THAT DF THE FIRST CLASS will be given the most expeditious handling and transportation practicable, and in addition receive im- mediate dellvery at the office of ad- dress, upon payment of the following special-delivery fees :


2 lbs. or less .15c Over 2 lbs., but not over 10 lbs ... 25c Over 10 1bs. .. 35€


"Special Delivery" must be so in- dorsed.


SPECIAL HANDLING (Without Special Delivery)


FOURTH CLASS: 2 pounds or less, 10 cents ; over 2, not over 10 pounds, 15 cents ; over 10 pounds, 20 cents.


"Special Handling" must be so in- dorsed.


SENDERS' RECEIPTS FOR DOMESTIC ORDINARY MAIL


A receipt (certificate of mailing) is furnished the sender of domestic ordin- ary mail of any class upon payment of 1 cent for each piece. This fee does not insure against loss, rifling or dam- age, but merely furnishes evidence of mailing, and no receipt will be obtain- ed from the addressee on delivery. Ad- ditional duplicate receipts may be ob- tained upon payment of 1 cent each.


MONEY DRDERS


Not exceeding $ 2.50. 6c


Not exceeding 5.00. 8c


Not exceeding 11c 10.00 ..


Not exceeding 20.00. .


13c


Not exceeding 40.00.


15c


Not exceeding 18c


60.00.


Not exceeding 80.00.


20c


Not exceeding 100.00.


22c


Registry


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REGISTRY


Fee


Fee


Up to $ 5 ... $0.15


$300 to $400.$0.60


$ 5 tc 25 ...


.18


400 to


500. .70


25 t( 50 ...


20


500 to 600.


.80


50 to 75 ...


.25


600 to


700.


.85


75 to 100 ...


.30


700 to


800. .90


100 to 200 ...


.40


800 to


900. .95


200 to 300 ...


.50 900 to 1000. 1.00


All registered matter may be sent C. 0. D. Fee for return receipt, except C. O. D.'s, 3 cents extra. Limit of C. 0. D. collection $200. When declared value of registered matter exceeds $1000 a small zone rate surcharge is made.


COLLECT-ON-DELIVERY


Not exceeding $ 5.00. 12c


Not exceeding 25.00 17c


Not exceeding 50.00. 22c


Not exceeding 100.00. 32c


Not exceeding 150.00. 40℃


Not exceeding 200.00. 45c


No C. O. D. service to Canal Zone or Philippine Islands.


INSURANCE


Indemnity not exceeding $ 5.00 .. 5c


Indemnity not exceeding 25.00 .. 10c


Indemnity not exceeding 50.00 .. 15c Indemnity not exceeding 100.00 .. 25c Indemnity not exceeding 150.00 .. 30c Indemnity not exceeding 200.00 .. 35c


Fee for return receipt, 3 cents extra. Limit for Canal Zone is $200, and Philippine Islands, $100.


AIDS TO PROPER MAILING


Write name and address plainly and completely.


Place name and address of sender on all matter.


Prepay postage fully on all letters and parcels.


Always address mail for city deliv- ery to strect and number and request correspondents to do likewise.


Use designation North or Soutb, East or West when it is a proper part of the address and save delay in delivery. Insure valuable parcels.


Wrap parcel post carefully in heavy paper and tie knots securely.


You will often gain a day's time in delivery by depositing mail as soon as it is ready.




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