Luck chain letter (published fragments).  Ancient Prayer. US, 1915.


An anonymous communication has been received by me containing an " AncientPrayer." This prayer is to be copied nine times and sent to nine persons, and on the tenth day great happiness is promised to the sender. If the chain be broken, calamity will be the result.


Quoting a letter to editor, New York Times, April 4, 1915 (III 2:7), on a chain letter received in the hospital by M.R.C. Was 15-04&.

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