Small-business owners often have a wide variety of items to ship. To facilitate the shipment of these items, the U.S. Postal Service offers a first-class mail parcel option that small business owners ...
The idea of mailing babies and children wouldn't cross most peoples' minds. But after the parcel post law went into effect in 1913, children were routinely weighed, stamped and "mailed" with postal ...
The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum has launched a new microsite, “100 Years of Parcels, Packages, and Packets, Oh My!” (www.npm.si.edu/parcelpost100 ...
When the U.S. Post Office opened its domestic parcel post program in 1913, the novelty was far beyond what Amazon wrought. Having the post office deliver everyday items to and from homes nationwide ...
Shopping online but the site doesn't offer shipping outside the US? Australia Post has launched a new parcel forwarding service that gives you a US address to get those goodies home. Claire Reilly ...