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Topic: Surcharge for mailing packages wrapped in paper?

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Subject: Surcharge for mailing packages wrapped in paper?
Date Posted: 3/30/2009 12:41 PM ET
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I mailed 5 books out at the post office today wrapped in brown paper.  The clerk at the counter more...
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why would they p more...
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Sounds like more...
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Date Posted: 3/30/2009 8:18 PM ET
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That seems to be a tactic postal w more...
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You must go to the little PO in my neighborhood. Every single time I more...
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Date Posted: 3/31/2009 12:35 AM ET
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Okay, I've been checking the DMM (Domestic Mail Manual) to see if I can figure out what might be changing.  The best I can come up with is in section 601: 3.4 Paper Bags and Wraps For easy loads of up to 5 pounds, paper bags and more...
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Where can I get some bees? I have a fe more...
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You must go to the little PO in my neighborhood. Every single time I go more...
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Date Posted: 5/26/2009 11:56 AM ET
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Date Posted: 5/26/2009 9:48 PM ET
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Hmmm, fun at the poor ole window clerks once again, yep that's more...
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This is the reason I use electronic posta more...
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PostalDeb, No I sure wasnt talking about you, but I would love if you more...
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Poncer, Afraid I can't come to Georgia, thanks though. Times are too tough for transfers, the more...
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"Sooooo thankful for my post office, very knowledgable and no unnecessary hastles.  Does anyone else notice these problems appear to run in regions?" I haven't seen the problems as regional (I'm probably j more...
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