Hearings Before the Postal CommissionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 - 934 páginas |
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Página 128
... post - office at Chicago or was it received from other post - offices ? Mr. HUBBARD . It was mail delivered at the Chicago post - office publications entered at the Chicago post - office . The VICE - CHAIRMAN . Both the calculation for ...
... post - office at Chicago or was it received from other post - offices ? Mr. HUBBARD . It was mail delivered at the Chicago post - office publications entered at the Chicago post - office . The VICE - CHAIRMAN . Both the calculation for ...
Página 144
... post- office in large sacks , much lighter than the letter - mail pouches , labeled to the post - offices and States where it is to go . It requires neither the care nor the speed of first - class matter , nor does it receive the same ...
... post- office in large sacks , much lighter than the letter - mail pouches , labeled to the post - offices and States where it is to go . It requires neither the care nor the speed of first - class matter , nor does it receive the same ...
Página 151
... Post - Office Department undertook to count and weigh the mails for one week , in order that some basis might be obtained for determining the extent of the service performed by it . Blanks were sent to every post - office , and thirty ...
... Post - Office Department undertook to count and weigh the mails for one week , in order that some basis might be obtained for determining the extent of the service performed by it . Blanks were sent to every post - office , and thirty ...
Página 159
... post - office officials have erred in their methods of comparison . They say they receive 84 cents per pound for letters and 1 cent per pound for newspapers . They overlooked the fact that 48.4 per cent of all mail matter carried is ...
... post - office officials have erred in their methods of comparison . They say they receive 84 cents per pound for letters and 1 cent per pound for newspapers . They overlooked the fact that 48.4 per cent of all mail matter carried is ...
Página 161
... Post - Office Department were confined to second- class matter it might be run for one twentieth of its present cost out- side of transportation . In New York City the post - office building would not be needed for the dispatch of ...
... Post - Office Department were confined to second- class matter it might be run for one twentieth of its present cost out- side of transportation . In New York City the post - office building would not be needed for the dispatch of ...
Términos y frases comunes
abuses agricultural press amount annual annum association ATKINSON average haul BLAKESLEE BROEK cent a pound cents per pound CHAIRMAN charge Chicago circulation City class mail class of mail Congress cost of handling daily deficit distribution Exhibit expense express companies figures first-class mail freight GLASGOW GLESSNER Government Herald HUBBARD increase issue Journal KRACKOWIZER letters lishers MADDEN magazines ment mile newspapers and periodicals Number of pounds paid paper Post-Office Department postal cars postal rates postal service postmaster pound rate Press publications publishers question railroad railway mail service rate of postage Representative GARDNER Representative MOON Representative OVERSTREET Republican revenue Roor route ROWLAND rural free delivery sample copies second-class mail matter second-class matter second-class rates Senator CARTER sent SHALLENBERGER statement statute subscribers subscription Sunday school Third Assistant Postmaster-General tion transportation VICE-CHAIRMAN weekly weight of mail York
Pasajes populares
Página 137 - The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right ; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Página 555 - ... failure to give any definition which would be at once perspicuous, comprehensive and satisfactory, there is wisdom, we think, in the ascertaining of the intent and application of such an important phrase in the Federal Constitution by the gradual process of judicial inclusion and exclusion, as the cases presented for decision shall require, with the reasoning on which such decisions may be founded.
Página 133 - That it shall be lawful to transmit through the mail, free of postage, any letters, packages, or other matters relating exclusively to the business of the Government of the United States : Provided, That every such letter or package, to entitle it to pass free, shall bear over the words 'Official business...
Página 18 - It must be originated and published for the dissemination of information of a public character, or devoted to literature, the sciences, arts or some special industry, and having a legitimate list of subscribers: Provided, however.
Página 391 - Third. It must be formed of printed paper sheets, without board, cloth, leather, or other substantial binding, such as distinguish printed books for preservation from periodical publications. Fourth. It must be originated and published for the dissemination of information of a public character, or devoted to literature, the sciences, arts, or some special industry...
Página 133 - And if any person shall make use of any such official envelope to avoid the payment of postage on his private letter, package, or other matter in the mail, the person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject to a fine of three hundred dollars, to be prosecuted in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Página 721 - Act all period, leal publications issued from a known place of publication at stated intervals, and as frequently as four times a year, by or under the auspices of a benevolent or fraternal society or order organized under the lodge system and having a bona fide membership of not less than one thousand persons, or by a regularly incorporated institution of learning, or by or under the auspices of a trades...
Página 184 - Provided, however, That nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to admit to the second-class rate regular publications designed primarily for advertising purposes, or for free circulation, or for circulation at nominal rates.
Página 721 - ... membership of not less than one thousand persons, or by a regularly incorporated institution of learning, or by or under the auspices of a trades union, and all publications of strictly professional, literary, historical, or scientific societies, including the bulletins issued by State boards of health, shall be admitted to the mails as Opinion of the Court.
Página 39 - A mark, except by written or printed words, to designate a word or passage to which it is desired to call attention. (viii) The words "Sample Copy" when the copies are sent as samples.