Fort Myer Military Reservation, Va.
POSTAL-GUIDE CONTRACTIONS.
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2. Titles of courtesy and professional titles preceding names will be contracted or spelled according to the following list:
Mr.
Messrs.
Mrs.
Dr.
Professor
(with surname)
Prof.
(with Christian name)