Luck chain letter. By Mail type (but this absent). "United Western Lines"  Two testimonials.  US, 1950.
UNITED WESTERN LINES
The luck of this note has been sent to you. It has been around the world four times by our officers. The one who breaks it will have bad luck. Please copy this and see what happens to you four days after receiving it. Don't send any money and don't keep this copy. It must leave 24 hours after receiving it.
Gen Allen received $5,000 after receiving it.
Gen. Watson received $13,000 after receiving it and lost it after breaking the chain.
You are to receive good luck four days after receiving it. Send this and four other copies to those whom you wish good luck.

Published: The News-Palladium (Benton Harbor, Michigan), 25 Feb. 1950, p. 9.  "It was unusual in that it asked for no money or other donation." Entered by DWV, Dec. 3, 2013.

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