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How Parcel Post Rates Are Fixed
Edward R. Clark explains the new parcel post system with zones based on thirty mile units centered on Washington. Rates depend on sending unit and destination zone, with a one pound increase per zone and an 11 pound limit. The article covers center maps, rate tables, admissible goods, stamps, return cards, and postmaster duties.
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Edward RB. Clark
United States
Congress
Washington
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Keokuuk
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