text_original: In the country districts there are four systems in use by the Department, the railroads, and the express companies. The first system is where patrons erect boxes at their places of residence for the collection and delivery of mail. The letter or parcel is simply addressed to the post office, to the patron and the rural route is given.
text_transcription: IN THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS THERE ARE FOUR SYSTEMS IN USE BY THE DEPARTMENT THE RAILROADS AND THE EXPRESS COMPANIES THE FIRST SYSTEM IS WHERE PATRONS ERECT BOXES AT THEIR PLACES OF RESIDENCE FOR THE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY OF MAIL THE LETTER OR PARCEL IS SIMPLY ADDRESSED TO THE POST OFFICE TO THE PATRON AND THE RURAL ROUTE IS GIVEN
phonemes: ɪnðə kˈʌntɹi dˈɪstɹɪkts ðɛɹˌɑːɹ fˈɔːɹ sˈɪstəmz ɪn jˈuːs baɪ ðə dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt, ðə ɹˈeɪlɹoʊdz, ænd ðɪ ɛkspɹˈɛs kˈʌmpəniz. ðə fˈɜːst sˈɪstəm ɪz wˌɛɹ pˈeɪtɹənz ɪɹˈɛkt bˈɑːksᵻz æt ðɛɹ plˈeɪsᵻz ʌv ɹˈɛzᵻdəns fɚðə kəlˈɛkʃən ænd dᵻlˈɪvɚɹi ʌv mˈeɪl. ðə lˈɛɾɚ ɔːɹ pˈɑːɹsəl ɪz sˈɪmpli ɐdɹˈɛst tə ðə pˈoʊst ˈɑːfɪs, tə ðə pˈeɪtɹən ænd ðə ɹˈʊɹɹəl ɹˈaʊt ɪz ɡˈɪvən.