Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1889 — Suggestions to the Public. [ARTICLE]

Suggestions to the Public.

1. Address mail matter legibly and fully. Give name of post office and State in flfull, street and bouse number, or box number If the office be a small one add the name of the County. 2. Put your name and address upon upper left hand corner of all matter mail ed by you. 3 On foreign letters always place the name of the country m full. 4. Do not use thin envelopes. Stamped envelopes are the best. 5. Register all valuable let ters. 6. Send money by money-or der. i

7. If your mail is delivered by carrier, provide a letter-box at your residence or place of business. 8. / ffix stamps securely and on the upper right hand cor ner. 9. Do not tender for postage stamps money so multilated as to be uncurrent, or more than twenty-five cents in copper or nickel coins. 10. Do not ask the postmaster or clerk to affix stamps for you. 11. Do not ask credit for postage stamps. 12. Do not ask credit for money-orders. 13. Do not tender checks op drafts in payment of money orders, or any money except that which is legal tender, and National bank notes. I|. Upon the corner of envelopes supplied by hotels direct what disposal shall be made of letters if undelivered.