Packages weighing not more than 20 pounds may be shipped by parcel post to United States soldiers in Europe. The parcel post rate is the same as for the eighth zone; namely, 12 cents for each pound or fraction thereof.
In ordering goods to be sent to Europe it is necessary that you furnish us the following information:
- FIRST—Name of soldier.
- SECOND—Name of the company and regiment or troop.
- THIRD—That he belongs to the American Expeditionary Forces.
- FOURTH—Name and address of the sender of the package.
On all orders for shipments to Europe be sure to include extra money for postage on the package at the rate of 12 cents for each pound or fraction thereof.
Service to Soldiers in the United States
Articles for soldiers detailed or in training in the United States will be shipped by parcel post, express or freight, as desired. The parcel post rate will vary according to the zone of the town where the camp or fort is located. The express or freight rates will be based on the distance from Chicago to the town where the camp is located.
On such shipments it will be necessary that you furnish us the following information:
- FIRST—Name of soldier.
- SECOND—Name of the company and regiment or troop.
- THIRD—Location of fort or camp.
- FOURTH—Name and address of the sender of the package.
On all shipments to be made by parcel post be sure to include the required extra amount for postage.
If there is anything you wish to buy that is not found in this catalog, we will be pleased to furnish you with a copy of our big General Catalog or any of our special catalogs, on request.