Luck chain letter. Luck By Mail type. "Gene Alden received $78,000 three days after ..." U.S.,
1954
This prayer has been sent to you
for good luck. It has been around the world four times. The one who breaks
it will have bad luck.
The prayer, "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine
own understanding. In all thine ways acknowledge him and he will direct
thy paths. Proverbs 3:5-6.
Please copy this and see what happens four days after you receive it. Send
this and four copies to someone you wish good luck to. Don't send money
and please don't keep this copy. It must leave 24 hours after you receive
this prayer.
Gene Alden received $78,000 three days after receiving
this prayer. Gen. Patton received $18,000 and lost it because he broke the
chain.
You are to have good luck four days after receiving this. This is no joke.
You will receive it by mail.
Published: Moberly Monitor-Index
(Moberly, Missouri), 30 March 1954, p. 2. Title: "Postal Authorities Have
No 'Chain Letter' Superstitions" "This one was confiscated at the Moberly
post office a week or so ago." Entered by DWV, Dec. 3, 2013.
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