Parody chain letter.  Wife exchange.  "Drop the top name ..."   "... you will receive 3,125 women" (end)    US, 1939.
Drop the top name on this list and add your name at the bottom. Send a copy of this letter to five male friends, then bundle up your wife and send her to the person who leads this list. When your name reaches the top, you will receive 3125 women.


Published: Manitowoc Herald-Times (Manitowoc, Wisconsin), 1 Sept. 1939, p. 3.  "The chain-letter disease has struck the movie colony again, but the favorite appeal is funnier than most."  Entered by DWV, Dec. 9, 2013.

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