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GROWTH OF PARCEL POST ! The growth of the parcel post system is one of the great success stories of American business, having developed from a volume of some ,100,000 in its first year of 1913 to 40,000,000 for the 1938 fiscal year, it was stated today by Postmaster Ernest J. Kruet-gen, in connection with the celebration of the silver jubilee of parcel post now in progress all over the United States.