02526cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000410012624500390016726400510020630000470025733600260030433700260033033800360035650000310039250802680042352013780069153400450206965300360211485600430215099900190219360597UtSlPG20260610134410.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a12016383  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aHE1 aO'Reilly, Joseph John Edward,d1872-14aThe Postal Service (Fifth Edition) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2019-10-30  aProduced by Adrian Mastronardi, John Campbell and The
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generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)  a"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.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPostal service -- United States40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60597  c101423d101423