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*Soft Drink Bottlers BILTMORE CLUB BOTTLING CO, 776 9th, Tel R-6921 (See page 28 Buyers' Guide)
DR PEPPER BOTTLING CO OF DUR- HAM INC, 125 Morgan, Tel J-8131 (See page 28 Buyers' Guide)
PEPPER DR BOTTLING CO OF DUR- HAM INC, 125 Morgan, Tel J-8131 (See page 28 Buyers' Guide)
SPUR BOTTLING CO, 603-05 E Main, Tel N-7651 (See page 27 Buyers' Guide)
*Soft Drink Manufacturers DURHAM COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO, W Main sw cor Buchanan rd, Tel J-7341 (See page 25 Buyers' Guide)
Soft Drinks-Retail Anderson Geo (c) 1504 Glenn Aubrey J Veasey 1011 W Main Aubrey's Drink Stand W Club blvd cor Broad
Bailey Yandall C 1211 W Main Baldwin Chas E 916 Morning Glory av Belvin Dollie Mrs 1211% Hunt Blinker Inn (c) 511 Grant
BOONE DRUG CO, 100 W Parrish cor Mangum, Tels L-911 and L-912 (See page 47 Buyers' Guide) Cross Jas H (c) 1405 Morehead av Downer Sport Shop (c) 514 Pine Griffin R Curtis 1101 Franklin Hudson Edw D 511 Rigsbee av Ladd Ethel L 101 S Briggs av Markham Johnson 2913 Angier av Matthews Luke (c) 8 'Peachtree al Porter Ernest C 507 Ramseur Rogers Robt T 308 Rigsbee av Ruffin Fenton 1203 Hanover Runn Oscar (c) 2329 Crest Shankle Henry D 1922 W Main Snipes Viola (c) 718 Kent Terry Jas (c) 1204b Jackson
*Soft Water Laundries JOHNSON-FORRESTER CLEANERS & LAUNDERERS, 804 N Mangum, Tel N-157 (See page 80 Buyers' Guide)
Sporting Goods-Retail DURHAM SPORTING GOODS CO, 113 E Chapel Hill, Tel L-7511 (See page 107 Buyers' Guide) Hill-Taylor Co 405 N Mangum PUBLIC HARDWARE CO, 111 E Par- rish. Tel J-3281 (See page 61 Buyers' Guide)
WOODALL B C CO, 316 Holland, Tel J-6451 (See page 107 Buyers' Guide)
Sporting Goods-Wholesale WOODALL B C CO, 316 Holland, Tel J-6451 (See page 107 Buyers' Guide)
Stationers-Retail
ROSE AGENCY INC THIE, 206 N COT- coran, Tel L-959 (See page 89 Buyers' Gulde)
*Steam Laundries JOHNSON-FORRESTER CLEANERS & LAUNDERERS, 804 N Mangum, Tel N-157 (See page 80 Buyers' Guide)
Stenographers-Public Public Stenographic Bureau 207 N Cor- coran
*Stocks HAYS R S & CO INC, 1011 One Eleven Corcoran Bldg 111 N Corcoran, Tel N-177 (See page 76 Buyers' Guide) PEELER J LEE & CO INC, 323 Trust Bldg 212 W Main, Tel R-705 (See page 77 Buyers' Guide)
*Stoker Coal CITIZENS COAL & COKE CO, (Su- perior Stoker Coal), 308 Rowland cor Ramseur at Durham and Sou Ry, Tel F-6501 (See page 32 Buyers' Guide) SCOTT COAL CO INC, Milton av at Sou Ry, Tel N-183 (See page 34 Buy- ers' Guide)
*Stokers AUTOMATIC COAL STOKERS, V E Bell & Sons Dealers 1920 Perry, Tel X-6646 (See page 105 Buyers' Guide) , BAGWELL J R CO, 320 Holland, Tel N-195 (See page C) PASCHALL BROS, 510-512 Foster, Tel J-6321 (See page 95 Buyers' Guide)
*Stokers-Service
DURHAM OIL BURNER & STOKER SERVICE, 2004 Angier av, Tel N-3381 (See page 95 Buyers' Guide)
Storage (See also Warehouses-Merchandise) Perry Wm P 303 McMannen
*Storage-Warehousing SOUTHERN STORAGE & DISTRIBU- TION CO, 2002 E Pettigrew, East Dur- ham, PO Box 188, Tel R-6661
*Storage Garage and Parking HOTEL GAS & STORAGE INC, 310-316 E Chapel Hill, Tel L-5331
*Store and Office Fixtures JONES H F MILLWORK CO, 214 Hunt, Tel L-6571 (See page 86 Buyers' Guide)
Stoves and Ranges-Retail PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA INC, 308-10 E Main, Tel N-121; Plant 900 Gilbert, Tel F-0302 (See page 59 Buyers' Guide)
Subscription Agencies Boddie W Willis (magazines) 123 W Main R301
COOKING
308-10 E. Main
HEATING Public Service Company of N. C., Inc. "THE GAS COMPANY" Refrigeration Office Phone N-121 Service Dept. Phone F-0302
Water Heating
631
D. W. BROWN DRY CLEANERS FUR STORAGE - FUR CLEANING Yoor Furs Cleaned the Furriers Way and Insured Against Fire, Theft and Moths
Phones J-6931, L-7331 and F-6091
314 S. Driver Ave. and 705 N. Mangum
*Surety Bonds
ALLEN INSURANCE AGENCY, Mezza- nine Floor Depositors National Bank Bldg 123 W Main, Tels N-5341 and L-0331 (See page 73 Buyers' Guide)
DURHAM REALTY & INSURANCE CO, 109 N Market, Tel 115-79 (See page 97 Buyers' Guide)
Tailors
Andrews Direct Tailors 110 N Mangum Bon-Ton Tailors 1231/2 E Main
Boykins Wm L (c) 715 Fville Durham Tailor Shop 1031% W Parrish Harlem Tailoring Co (c) 1109 Pine Johnson Flora S Mrs 2031% E Chpl Hill R3
Noel Wm H (c) 207a Peachtree pl Rowland & Mitchell (c) 20912 W Main Union Tailor Shop (c) 420 Dowd
Williams J Robt (c) 2061/2 N Corcoran Zuckerman S & Son 109 E 'Chpl Hill
Tax Consultants
CHERRY BOOKKEEPING & TAX SERVICE, 307-308 Depositors Natl Bk Bldg 123 W 'Main, Tel F-2441 (See page 2 Buyers' Guide)
*Taxicab Companies
BROADWAY TAXI INC, 109 Rigsbee av, Tel N-123 (See page 108 Buyers' Guide)
Taxicab Service ASSOCIATED CABS (c), 604 Pine, Tel R-134 (See page 109 Buyers' Guide) BLUE BIRD TAXI CO OF DURHAM INC, 413-416 Trust Bldg 212 W Main, Tel N-141
BROADWAY TAXI INC, 109 Rigsbee av, Tel N-123 (See page 108 Buyers' Guide)
EAST "N" TAXI (c), 4161/2 Dowd, Tels J-9011 and F-9121 Hawk Taxi Co Inc 604 Pine Hillside Taxi Co (c) 514 Pine Parker Hubert 105 S Alston av
PINE STREET TAXI CO (c), 1102 Pine, Tels J-0561 and J-0491 Rainbow Cab Co (c) 419 Pine Star Taxi (c) 901 Fville
YELLOW CAB CO INC, 413-416 Trust Bldg 212 W Main, Tel F-141 (See page 108 Buyers' Guide)
Telegraph Companies WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO, 113 N Market, Tel L-931
Telephone Companies American Telephone & Telegraph Co 3011 Roxboro rd DURHAM TELEPHONE CO, 104 Hollo- way Tel R-711 Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co 104 Holloway
*Textile Supplies LYON & SONS INC, WHOLESALE DI- VISION, 301 E Chapel Hill, Tel N-2961 (See page 62 Buyers' Guide)
Timber Dealers Airheart John M 219 Monmouth av
*Tinners BELL V E & SONS, 1920 Perry, Tel X-6646 (See page 105 Buyers' Guide)
BUDD-PIPER ROOFING CO, 115-17 W Chapel Hill, Tels F-2121 and J-8971 (See page 103 Buyers' Guide)
Tire Dealers-Wholesale
Heavy Duty Distributing Corp 1051/2 W Chpl Hill
Tire Dealers and Repairers
B & H Tire Co 3014 Roxboro
B & J Tire Co 209-11 N Gregson Best-Wolfe Tire Service 800 N Mangum Durham Tire Exchange 126 Morgan GANTT OIL CO, Hillsboro rd beyond City Limits, Tel X-1134 (See page 9 Buyers' Guide)
INGOLD TIRE CO, 202 S Gregson, Tel J-3641 (See page 5 Buyers' Guide)
JOHNSON SERVICE STATION (Kelly Springfield), 320 E Main, Tel J-8331 (See page 11 Buyers' Guide)
McDADE GULF SERVICE CO (Good- rich and McClaren), E Chapel Hill opposite Post Office, Tel R-123
MILLER-BRUNSON, 902 W Main, Tel N-125 (See pages 13 and 64 Buyers' Guide)
MILLER-HURST INC, Morris and Mor- gan, Tel N-173 (See pages 13 and 65 Buyers' Guide)
MOHAWK TIRES & TUBES (Nu- Tread), 311 McMannen, Tel F-3301 (See page 15 Buyers' Guide)
MONTGOMERY & ALDRIDGE, 319-21 Morgan cor Roney, Tel R-185 (See pages 14 and 65 Buyers' Guide)
NU-TREAD TIRE CO, 311 McMannen, Tel F-3301 (See page 15 Buyers' Guide) T & C Tire Co 915 Angier av
*Tire Recapping
INGOLD TIRE CO, 202 S Gregson, Tel J-3641 (See page 5 Buyers' Guide) MILLER-BRUNSON, 902 W Main, Tel N-125 (See pages 13 and 64 Buyers' Guide)
MILLER-HURST INC, Morris and Mor- gan, Tel N-173 (See pages 13 and 65 Buyers' Guide)
MONTGOMERY & ALDRIDGE, 319-21 Morgan cor Roney, Tel R-185 (See pages 14 and 65 Buyers' Guide)
NU-TREAD TIRE CO, 311 McMannen, Tel F-3301 (See page 15 Buyers' Guide)
*Tire Repairing
INGOLD TIRE CO, 208 S Gregson, Tel J-3641 (See page 5 Buyers' Guide) MILLER-BRUNSON, 902 W Main, Tel N-125 (See pages 13 and 64 Buyers' Guide)
*Tires Recapped and Vulcanized NU-TREAD TIRE CO, 311 McMannen, Tel F-3301 (See page 15 Buyers' Guide)
Tobacco-Leaf-Brokers and Exporters Venable Tobacco Co Inc The E Petti- grew cor Pine
Tobacco-Leaf-Brokers and Importers AMERICAN SUPPLIERS INCORPOR- ATED (DURHAM DIVISION), Black- well sw cor W Pettigrew, Tel F-106 Central Leaf Tobacco Co 813 Angier av Flowers Claude M 212 W Main R509 Imperial Tobacco Co of Great Britain and Ireland Ltd The 215 Morris Robinson W L Co 1608 E Pettigrew
CAROLINA VENETIAN BLIND CO., INC. Manufacturers of Quality Venetian Blinds W. Chapel Hill at Duke University Rd. Tel. N-8275
Fidelity Insurance Agency
of Durham, Ino.
"Protection Plus Service"
Trust Bldg. TEL. N-2701
415 E. CHAPEL HILL HARDWARE
KNOTT-PORTERFIELD HARDWARE CO.
PAINT
MILL SUPPLIES
TEL. F-6111
632
RILEY
"IN FRONT OF THE POST OFFICE"
PAINT CO.
Wholesale and Retall Perfection Paints and Varnishes Wall Paper
OU PONT PAINTS AND VARNISHES PHONE J-6021
Tobacco-Manufacturers American Tobacco Co Inc The Black- well sw cor W Pettigrew Reynolds R J Tobacco Co leaf dept 610 Foster
Tobacco Warehouses Liberty Warehouse No 1 & 2 400 Rigsbee av and No 3 601 do
Mangum Warehouse 511 Rigsbee av Planter's Warehouse 504 E Chpl Hill
Roycroft Warehouse 401 Rigsbee av Star Brick Warehouse 308 Rigsbee
Toilet Articles and Supplies DURHAM DRUG CO, 330 W Main, Tels L-945 and F-8341 (See page 48 Buyers' Guide) Tinning Sallie (c) 1303 Jackson
"Toilet Goods and Accessories
BOONE DRUG CO, 100 W Parrish cor Mangum, Tels L-911 and L-912 (See page 47 Buyers' Guide)
Toys and Games-Retall WOODALL B C CO, 316 Holland, Tel J-6451 (See page 107 Buyers' Guide)
Transfer Companies Beckwith Sylvester J (c) 906 Linwood av Brockwell S M Transport Co 1007 N Buchanan blvd
Durham Transfer & Storage Inc 81012 Ramseur Hill Isaac H 1904 N Markham av
Jones E L Transfer 117 S Mangum
JOURDAN TRANSFER INC, 120 S Cor- coran, Tel L-2311 McCoy Jas (c) 701-03 Fville
McCoy Oak (c) 808 E Umstead SOUTHERN STORAGE & DISTRIBU- TION CO, 2002 E Pettigrew, East Dur- ham, PO Box 188, Tel R-6661
Transportation-Freight-Automobile ALLIED VAN LINES INC, 120 S Cor- coran, Tel L-2311
Durham & Danville Motor Lines 801-03 W Main
Epes Transport System The Avondale dr nr E Geer
Helms Motor Express 801-03 W Main Roadway Express 2202 Angier av
Standard Trucking Lines The Avondale dr nr E Geer
Thurston Motor Lines Miami blvd at Gary Transport Corp The Avondale near Kirk
*Transportation-Taxicab BROADWAY TAXI INC, 109 Rigsbee av, Tel N-123 (See page 108 Buyers' Guide)
#Trucks and Teams-For Hire PROCTOR W T, Hillandale rd. Tel X-1144 (See page 40 Buyers' Guide)
Trust Companies DURHAM BANK & TRUST CO, 1st Floor One Eleven Corcoran Bldg 111 N Corcoran, Tel 115-64 (See page 20 Buyers' Guide)
FIDELITY BANK THE, Fidelity Bank Bldg 130 W Main, Tel R-776; West Durham Branch, N 9th se cor Perry, Tel X-1110; East Durham Branch, 318 S Driver av cor Angier av, Tel J-9431 (See page 21 Buyers' Guide)
*Typewriter Rentals
ROWE - PETTY TYPEWRITER CO, 1091/2 Morgan, Tel J-2373 (See page 110 Buyers' Guide)
*Typewriter Repairs
DURHAM TYPEWRITER
co,
123
Orange, Tel J-8121 (See page 109 Buy- ers' Guide)
ROWE - PETTY TYPEWRITER CO, 10912 Morgan, Tel J-2373 (See page 110 Buyers' Guide)
Typewriting Machines-Dealers
DURHAM TYPEWRITER co, 123 Orange, Tel J-8121 (See page 109 Buy- ers' Guide)
ROWE C P, 1091% Morgan, Tel J-2373 (See page 110 Buyers' Guide)
ROWE - PETTY TYPEWRITER co, 1091/2 Morgan, Tel J-2373 (See page 110 Buyers' Guide)
Typewriter Exchange 504 McMannen
Umbrellas and Parasols-Retall and Repairers Cox Wm E 521 N Mangum
*Undertakers
AMEY'S FUNERAL HOME (c), 401 Pine, Tel Day or Night P-2791 (See page 55 Buyers' Guide)
HALL-WYNNE & CO INC, 1113 W Main, Tel N-147 (See page 54 Buyers' Guide)
HOWERTON-BRYAN CO INC, 1005 W Main, Tel L-977 (See page 53 Buyers' Guide)
HUDSON FUNERAL HOME, 1800 An- gier av, Tel F-129 (See page 55 Buyers' Guide) KELLY CLYDE FUNERAL HOME, 1105 Broad, Tel X-1224 (See Street Divider)
Undertakers' Supplies
HALL-WYNNE & CO INC, 1113 W Main, Tel N-147 (See page 54 Buyers' Guide) KELLY CLYDE FUNERAL HOME, 1105 Broad, Tel 1224 (See Street Divider)
*Universities
DUKE UNIVERSITY, East Campus W Main, West Campus Duke University rd, Tel F-131 (See page B)
* Upholsterers Bishop Wm H & Sons 1605 Holloway Gunters W C Upholstering Shop 2206 Chpl Hill rd HUGHES UPHOLSTERY SHOP, 504 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-1831
Leathers Saml (c) 123 Dunstan Williams Deems M 208 E Parrish
Vacuum Cleaners-Dealers
Electrolux Corp 1026 Cleveland MONTGOMERY & ALDRIDGE, 319-21 Morgan cor Roney, Tel R-185 (See pages 14 and 65 Buyers' Guide)
Vending Machines
Royal Music Co (c) 524 E Pettigrew
Venetian Blinds-Dealers CAROLINA VENETIAN BLIND CO INC, W Chapel Hill at Duke University rd, Tel N-8275 (See page 111 Buyers' Guide)
207 Holloway St.
Phone J-0501
COOKING
308-10 E. Main HEATING Public Service Company of N. C., Inc. "THE GAS COMPANY" Refrigeration Office Phone N-121 Service Dept. Phone F-0302
Water Heating
BUDD- PIPER ROOFING CO.
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115-117 W. Chapel Hill St.
Phones F-2121
and J-8971
Kennedy's Auto Service
Wrecked Cars Completely Rebuilt
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633
CHRISTIAN-HARWARD FURNITURE CO., Inc.
Durham . Home Furnishers For Over 46 Years
118-120 W. Parrish St.
Phones N-181 - N-182
Venetian Blinds-Dealers-Contd GOLDSTON & HALES INC, 109 Mor- gan, Tel N-9255 SHAW PAINT & WALL PAPER CO
INC, 115 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-9111 (See page 93 Buyers' Guide)
Shaw's Venetian Blinds Guess rd at Bu- chanan blvd
*Ventilation of Buildings NICHOLSON INC, 126 N Market, Tel R-734 (See page 3 Buyers' Guide)
Vulcanizers INGOLD TIRE CO, 202 S Gregson, Tel J-3641 (See page 5 Buyers' Guide)
Wall Paper Dealers-Retail GOLDSTON & HALES INC, 109 Mor- gan, Tel N-9255 LYON PAINT CO INC, 207 Foster, Tel L-946 MAY CLAUDE M, 105 W Chapel Hill, Tel L-0381 (See pages 91 and 111 Buy- ers' Guide) MAY D C CO, 314-16 Morgan, Tel J-5321 (See page 90 Buyers' Guide)
RILEY PAINT CO, 322 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-6021 (See page 92 Buyers' Guide) SHAW PAINT & WALL PAPER CO INC, 115 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-9111 (See page 93 Buyers' Guide)
Wall Paper Dealers-Wholesale MAY D C CO, 314-16 Morgan, Tel J-5321 (See page 90 Buyers' Guide)
*Wall Paper Hangers MAY CLAUDE M, 105 W Chapel Hill, Tel L-0381 (See pages 91 and 111 Buy- ers' Guide)
Warehouse-Merchandise
Southern Storage & Distribution Co 2000 E Pettigrew
Washing Machines-Dealers FIVE POINTS FURNITURE CO, 412-14 W Main, Tels N-167 and N-168 (See page 57 Buyers' Guide) MILLER-BRUNSON, W Main at Grig- son, Tel N-125 (See pages 13 and 64 Buyers' Guide) MILLER-HURST INC, Morris and Mor- gan, Tel N-173 (See pages 13 and 65 Buyers' Guide) MONTGOMERY & ALDRIDGE, 319-21 Morgan cor Roney, Tel R-185 (See pages 14 and 65 Buyers' Guide)
*Waste Paper RANCER SID JUNK & COAL CO, 409 S Elm, Tel L-6391 (See page 80 Buyers' Guide)
Watch and Jewelry Repairers Beasley Tracy R 40212 S Driver Citizen's Jewelry Shop (c) 6111/2 Fville Ferrell Geo W 108 W Parrish Fields John T 12512 W Parrish HOWARD JEWELRY CO, 207 W Main, Tel N-0793 Jacobs John B 1605 W Lakewood av Johns Themis R 108 N Dillard
JONES & FRASIER, 121 W Main, Tel L-917 (See page 78 Buyers' Guide) Presslar John E 110 E Main Spears Wm (c) 608 Fville Teague Mary E Mrs 118 E Parrish
WILKINS JEWELRY CO, 305 W Main, Tel R-5411 (See page 79 Buyers' Guide) Womble W Judd 608 N Mangum
*Water Heaters-Gas PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA INC, 308-10 E Main, Tel N-121; Plant 900 Gilbert, Tel F-0302 (See page 59 Buyers' Guide)
*Waterproofing BUDD-PIPER ROOFING CO, 115-17 W Chapel Hill, Tels F-2121 and J-8971 (See page 103 Buyers' Guide)
*Weatherstrips NICHOLSON INC, 126 N Market, Tel R-734 (See page 3 Buyers' Guide)
*Wedding Decorations HULL CLAUDE FLORIST, 215 N Man- gum, Tel Day R-194, Night X-2796 (See page 52 Buyers' Guide)
Welders and Brazers
Brady's Welding Service 117 Morgan Durham Brazing & Welding Works 346- 48 Roney
Durham Forge and Welding Co 931 E Main
Durham Welding & Motorcycle Co 117 N Eliz Industrial Welding & Machine Co 105 Corporation
Woodcock Harry R 3402 Roxboro
Well Drillers and Borers
Carolina Petroleum Co 331 W Main 2d fl Smith Saml (c) 113 Erie
Window Shade Dealers Daniels Chas B 70012 Kent
Window Shade Manufacturers Durham Shade Works 11516 E Chpl Hill
Wood Dealers
Barnhill John R 213 Laurel
Blackwell Jas S (c) 2206 Otis
Brewer Fred (c) 1120 4th
Brown Eug (c) 503 South
Cliff's Wood & Kindley Service 302 Mil- ton av
Colclough G T & Son 1014 Hazel Faison Jas (c) 1112 4th
GLENN COAL CO, 1509 E Pettigrew, Tel N-193 (See page 33 Buyers' Guide) Hall Jas (c) 1301 Jackson Harrington John (c) 410 Ray al
Hayes Rufus (c) 1214 Colfax
McCorkle Worth I 1015 Stokes al
McCoy Wm (c) 1002 Glenn
McNair Jas (c) 708 Fargo
*Wood Workers
JONES H F MILLWORK CO, 214 Hunt, Tel L-6571 (See page 86 Buyers' Guide)
ROYAL
SANDWICH CO. 760 N. 9th STREET TEL. X-1179 SANDWICHES - PIES - CAKES - WHOLESALE
GOLDEN GUERNSEY
Use More Long Meadow Milk
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DIAL
L-901
WHEN YOU THINK OF
Flowers
THINK OF
CLAUDE HULL FLORIST FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS
215 N. MANGUM Phone- R-194
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A receipt (certificate of mailing) is furnished the sender of domestic ordin- ary mail of any class upon payment of 1 cent for each plece. 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 OROERS
Not exceeding $.2,50.
Not exceeding 5.00 .
Not exceeding
10.00. . 11c
Not exceeding 20.00
13c
Not exceeding 40.00
15c
60.00
18c
Not exceeding 80.00 Not cxcecding Not exceeding 100.00
22c
Registry
Domestic mail matter prepaid at the first-class rate of postage, may be reg- istered against loss, rifling or damage upon payment of the following fees :
REGISTRY
Indemnity
Fee
Up to
$5
$0.20
$ 5.01 to 50
.2,
50.01 to 75
.35
75.01 to 100
.40
100.01 to
200.
.55
200.01 to
300
300.01 to
400
.95
500.01 to 600
1.05
600.01 to 700
1.15
700.01 to 800
1.20
800.01 to 900
1.25
900.01 to 1000
1.35
When declared value of registered matter exceeds limit of indemnity pre- scrlbed for the fee paid, a surcharge is collectible. The local post office should be consulted for full particu- lars.
Collect - on - delivery mail sealed against postal Inspection and bearing postage at the first-class rate may also be registered. The fees on registered C. O. D. mail range from 40 cents to $1.40, according to amount to be col- lected up to $200, or amount of In- demnity desired not exceeding $1,000. Consult postmaster for particulars.
COLLECT-ON-DELIVERY (Third and Fourth Class Mail)
Amount C. O. D. charges or amount insurance desired C.O.D. fee 15c
From $0.01 to $2.50
From $2.51 to $5 20c
From $5.01 to $25 30c
From $25.01 to $50
. 40c
From $50.01 to $100
.50c
From $100.01 to $150 55c
From $150.01 to $200
60c
No C. O. D. Service to Canal Zone.
INSURANCE
Amount of Insurance Insurance fee
From $0.01 to $5. 3c
From $5.01 to $25 10c
From $25.01 to $50 15c
From $50.01 to $200
25c
Fee for return receipt, 4 cents extra. Limit for Canal Zone is $200.
AIDS TO PROPER MAILING
Write name and address plainly and completely.
Place name and address of sender ou all matter.
Prepay postage fully on all letters and parcels.
Always address mail for city deliv- ery to street and number and request correspondents to do likewise.
Use designation North or South, East of West when it is a proper part of the address and save delay in delivery.
Insure valuable parcels except those containing small articles of consider- able value which should be registered.
Wrap parcel post carefully in heavy paper and tle 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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