United States Official Postal Guide

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Page 61 - It is also further agreed that no Member of or Delegate to Congress, or Resident Commissioner, after his election or appointment, or either before or after he has qualified, and during his continuance in office...
Page 16 - State and the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the United States Department of Commerce.
Page 61 - And every such vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition, and stores, which may have been procured for the building and...
Page 44 - Upon all perfumes, essences, extracts, toilet waters, cosmetics, petroleum jellies, hair oils, pomades, hair dressings, hair restoratives, hair dyes, tooth and mouth washes...
Page 8 - Cards mailed under cover of sealed envelopes (transparent or otherwise), are chargeable with postage at the first-class rate; If...
Page 128 - Coin, silver, of the realm, or any money purporting to be such, not being of the established standard in weight or fineness.
Page 15 - A letter or card fully prepaid and bearing the same address as that of the parcel may be tied to or otherwise securely attached to the outside of the parcel in such manner as to prevent its separation therefrom and not to interfere with the address of the parcel. Stamps to cover postage on the parcel must be affixed to the wrapper of the parcel. Stamps to pay postage on the letter must be affixed to the envelope thereof; or, in case of a post card, to the address side of the card, preferably the...
Page 64 - The right of persons employed in the civil service of the United States, either individually or collectively, to petition Congress, or any Member thereof, or to furnish information to either House of Congress, or to any committee or member thereof, shall not be denied or interfered with.
Page 63 - That all officers and employees of the United States or of the District of Columbia who shall be members of the Officers' Reserve Corps shall be entitled to leave of absence from their respective duties, without loss of pay, time, or efficiency rating, on all days during which they shall be...
Page 14 - ... the distance by the shortest regular mail route from the office of -origin to the office of delivery is...

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