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Old 10-24-2013, 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by OVERULD View Post
Chuck,
Very cool letter. Businessmen really knew how to write proper business letters back in those days. The business communications I receive from my vendors and customers today is barely grade school level grammar. Obviously a mistake was made regarding the gender of the recipient of the letter in your Aunt's case, but the word-crafting and proper use of punctuation is representative of what was very common during that business era.

BJ
A friend showed this to me the other day.

I knew I wanted to share but wasn't sure where the best place would be; your comments above make me think this is as good a place as any:





Not only are your comments relevant regarding business letter construction and grammar but I thought this document was insightful with regard to how my alma mater felt about its students, their appearance and (foremost) their relationship with the corporation.

K

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