Our country and its resources; . CT Note the Mall Bags THE POSTAL SERVICE KIT tributions and redistributions ofpieces of second, third and fourth-class matter, a total of 13,856,-984,320 distributions and redis-tributions of pieces, exclusive ofregistered matter, an increase of cent over the previous year. Of registered matter there werehandled and rehandled in packages and cases. registered pouches, and inner registered sacks. In ad-dition, clerks made up and dis-patched 1,005,562 registered pouchesand inner registered sacks: received lead
Our country and its resources; . CT Note the Mall Bags THE POSTAL SERVICE KIT tributions and redistributions ofpieces of second, third and fourth-class matter, a total of 13,856,-984,320 distributions and redis-tributions of pieces, exclusive ofregistered matter, an increase of cent over the previous year. Of registered matter there werehandled and rehandled in packages and cases. registered pouches, and inner registered sacks. In ad-dition, clerks made up and dis-patched 1,005,562 registered pouchesand inner registered sacks: received lead-seal sack jackets: madeup and dispatched 1,784 Lead-sealsack jackets containing 20,265pieces; and received and opened 11,-451 lead-seal sack jackets containing94,367 pieces. Of the 13,856,984,320 pieces ofmail matter distributed and redis-tributed. 13,sr>,564 pieces, per cent, were distributed andredistributed correctly. DISTANCE OF MAIL TRAVEL The Postal Service sends its mailcarriers of all classes over ROLLER SKATES IN THE CHICAGO POST OFFICE SAVE TIME AND SHOE LEATHER and opened 813,266 registeredpouches and inner registered sacks;handled and rehandled in transit 2,-391,377 registered-package jackets;made up and dispatched 803,779 reg-istered-package jackets, pieces; received andopened 722,517 registered-packagejackets containing 5,047,663 pieces;handled and rehandled in transit routes. which aggregate 285,853miles in length. All carriers travelannually 537,714,199 miles, equal totraveling around the earth 21,508times. Should one man make thisjourney at the express train rate offifty miles an hour, it would takehim 1,230 years to cover the (listance, supposing he never stopped torest ! 168 OIK COUNTRY AND ITS RESOURCES H(>\V THE POST OFFICE SPENDS ITS MONEY ! T E M 9 Compensation to assistant postmaste. and clerks Transportation of mails on railroads. Rural delivery City delivery Compensation to postmasters Railway Mail Ser
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