Luck chain letter.  Luck by Mail type.  "The luck of it has been sent to you."  US, 1959.
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart. In all things acknowledge him and he will direct thy path.
This prayer has been sent to you for good luck. It has been around the world four times and the one who broke it had bad luck. The luck of it has been sent to you. You are to have good luck four days after receiving it. This is no joke! You will receive it by mail.
Please copy this and see what happens four days after receiving it. Just send this copy and four others to people you wish good luck. It must leave your hands 24 hours after receiving it.

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Published: Ukiah Daily Journal (Ukiah, California), 2 April 1959. Title: "Good Luck Prayer" "The recipient is then told to insert his name at the bottom of the list and remove the top name." "It is not the purpose of prayer to be used as some magical gimmick."  Entered by DWV, Dec. 4, 2013.  

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