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Telegram from Lyman Beecher Stowe

Stowe, Lyman Beecher, 1880-1963, author

Western Michigan University

Telegraph

Stowe, Lyman Beecher, 1880-1963

Crane, Caroline Bartlett, 1858-1935

LA03a030

Part of Caroline Bartlett Crane "Everyman's House" Collection

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WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM NEWCOMB CARLTON, PRESIDENT GEORGE W.E. ATKINS, FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT Form 1204 CLASS OF SERVICE[,] SYMBOL Telegram Day Letter[,] Blue Night message[,] Nite Night Letter[,] NL If none of these three symbols appears after the check (number of words) this is a telegram. Otherwise its character is indicated by the symbol appearing after the check. [The above text, beginning with ?CLASS OF SERVICE,? is repeated once more on telegram.] RECEIVED AT 112 WEST MAIN ST., KALAMAZOO, MICH. 252C A 62 NL GARDENCITY NY OCT 24 1924 MRS CAROLINE BARTLETT CRANE 18 1425 Hillcrest [handwritten text] KALAMAZOO MICH ACCEPTED BOOK WITH ENTHUSIASM MUST ASK EXEMPTION FIRST ONE THOUSAND OR THEREABOUTS COPIES TEN PERCENT NEXT TWENTY FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN PERCENT THEREAFTER WILL GIVE EXACT EXEMPTION REQUIRED BASED ON NEW ESTIMATE MONDAY PRICE TWO DOLLARS PUBLICATION MARCH FIRST PROVIDED YOU FURNISH REMAINDER COPY IN TIME THINK EVERY-MANS HOUSE EXCELLENT TITLE ARTICLE IN SUCCESS AND ALL OTHER PUBLICITY WILL HELP LETTER FOLLOWS LYMAN BEECHER STOWE 431P TELEPHONE NO 1900 [handwritten text] TELEPHONE TO Mrs. C. B C [handwritten text] TIME 807a [handwritten text] [illegible] [handwritten text?illegible initials] TO BE Del [handwritten text]