Hey, if you can afford the plane ticket to Tulsa, you can parcel-post your Jockey shorts. ❋ Anne Johnson (2007)
Like the stamp of “priority mail” or “first class” on a parcel-post package, labels are what people use to categorize you for easy handling. ❋ T.D. Jakes (2007)
Wraps, inspects, weighs, and affixes postage to parcel-post packages and records C.O.D. and insurance information. ❋ Linda Gale (1998)
What we do when we send the motor truck through the rural centers is to push the rural free-delivery and the parcel-post service just one step forward. ❋ United States. Council Of National Defense. Highway Transport Committee (N/A)
This seemed a very simple arrangement, but it did not work satisfactorily, as railways were few and there was no parcel-post in those days, and then we were always so far from our base that we were obliged to fix ourselves to call at places we did not particularly want to see and to miss others that we would much rather have visited. ❋ Robert Naylor (N/A)
There is a parcel-post as well as a letter penny-post in Paris. ❋ Richard Twiss (N/A)
The Post Office Department has demonstrated the value of motor-truck transportation through experimental lines of parcel-post trucks now in operation in several of the Eastern States. ❋ United States. Council Of National Defense. Highway Transport Committee (N/A)
The number of the peg corresponded to a numbered tag which was handed out to be redeemed at the parcel-post window near the aërial mail plane. ❋ George Orrin Draper (N/A)
Unless this is done our merchants and railroads will find themselves deprived of this large parcel-post business after the 1st of next March, the date of the expiration of the convention, which has been extended upon the specific understanding that it would expire at that time unless this legislation was enacted. ❋ United States. Presidents. (N/A)
We have a temporary parcel-post convention with Cuba. ❋ United States. Presidents. (N/A)
"How to Become a Scratch Man Your First Season by Studying Photographs" coming by parcel-post from town, and they had arranged to read it aloud together. ❋ Unknown (1928)
I will let you have the helmet back by parcel-post at the earliest opportunity. ❋ Unknown (1928)
I will let you have the helmet back by parcel-post at the earliest possible opportunity. ❋ Unknown (1928)
For instance, under Jan. 1 we find that the parcel-post system was inaugurated in the United States in 1913, while Jan. 2 is given as the anniversary of the battle of Murfreesboro (or Stone's River, as you prefer). ❋ Robert Benchley (1917)
Every sort of shotgun was requisitioned, from antiquated muzzle-loaders bought in the bazaar to the most modern creations of Purdy sent out from India by parcel-post. ❋ Kermit Roosevelt (1916)
I now send you a copy by parcel-post, in the hope that you will excuse the omission to send it sooner. ❋ Marchant, James (1916)
By nine o'clock the following morning the fairy tailors, as Nicolete called them, were at work on the fairy clothes, and, at the end of three days, there came by parcel-post a bulky unromantic-looking brown-paper parcel, which it was my business to convey to Nicolete under cover of the dark. ❋ Richard Le Gallienne (1906)
A ruling of the postmaster general, recently approved by the interstate commission, increases the weight limits of parcel-post packages, in the first and second zones, from 20 to 50 pounds; admits books to the parcel post, and reduces rates in the other zones materially. ❋ Burt L. Standish (1905)
