This edition had all images removed.

LoC No.: 12016383

Title: The Postal Service (Fifth Edition)

Credits: Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, John Campbell and The
Philatelic Digital Library Project
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "The Postal Service (Fifth Edition)" by Joseph John Edward O'Reilly is a guidebook focusing on the United States Postal Service and its operations, likely written in the early 20th century. The book covers various aspects of careers in the postal service, including history, job qualifications, and the examination process for candidates aspiring to become postal clerks or carriers. It aims to assist prospective employees in understanding the requirements and improving their chances of success in the competitive hiring process. At the start of the book, the author introduces the significance of the postal service within the federal government, emphasizing its employment opportunities, particularly for letter carriers and clerks. It outlines the rigorous examination process candidates must undergo to prove their eligibility for positions. Additionally, the historical context provided about the postal service's growth, from its humble beginnings in colonial New Amsterdam to its current status, serves to inspire future candidates about the importance of their potential roles in maintaining effective communication across the nation. The beginning clearly sets the stage for a comprehensive guide aimed at both aspiring postal workers and those interested in the history and evolution of postal services in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Editor: O'Reilly, Joseph John Edward, 1872-

EBook No.: 60597

Published: Oct 30, 2019

Downloads: 206

Language: English

Subject: Postal service -- United States

LoCC: Social sciences: Transportation and communications

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 12016383

Title: The Postal Service (Fifth Edition)

Credits: Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, John Campbell and The
Philatelic Digital Library Project
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "The Postal Service (Fifth Edition)" by Joseph John Edward O'Reilly is a guidebook focusing on the United States Postal Service and its operations, likely written in the early 20th century. The book covers various aspects of careers in the postal service, including history, job qualifications, and the examination process for candidates aspiring to become postal clerks or carriers. It aims to assist prospective employees in understanding the requirements and improving their chances of success in the competitive hiring process. At the start of the book, the author introduces the significance of the postal service within the federal government, emphasizing its employment opportunities, particularly for letter carriers and clerks. It outlines the rigorous examination process candidates must undergo to prove their eligibility for positions. Additionally, the historical context provided about the postal service's growth, from its humble beginnings in colonial New Amsterdam to its current status, serves to inspire future candidates about the importance of their potential roles in maintaining effective communication across the nation. The beginning clearly sets the stage for a comprehensive guide aimed at both aspiring postal workers and those interested in the history and evolution of postal services in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Editor: O'Reilly, Joseph John Edward, 1872-

EBook No.: 60597

Published: Oct 30, 2019

Downloads: 206

Language: English

Subject: Postal service -- United States

LoCC: Social sciences: Transportation and communications

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.