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Series II: Circulars and handbills, [18--?]-1917, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

• Circular for The Woman's Right Oil & Gas Co., Okmulgee, Oklahoma, 1917, accompanied by a typed letter from H.C. Kessler to Mr. E.A. Hill dated April 7, 1917: "inclosed [sic] you will find circular letter Mrs. Kessler is now in the oil game if you can do any good for the cause do so. drop one of these circular's [sic] where it will sprout and grow."
• Union handbill published for the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union by the National Temperance Society and Publication House, New York: "How Much Is Your Boy Worth?", no. 45, Gospel Series
• Handbill in which one side is a facsimile of $10 in Confederate currency and the other side reads, "I will give $1000 in gold if I fail to cure any cancer or tumor … Any lump in woman's breast is cancer and if neglected, it always poisons deep in the armpit and kills quickly. For this valuable free book, address Dr. and Mrs. Dr. Chamley, Managers, Chamley Home, Offices, 747 So. Main St., Los Angeles, Cal., U.S.A.", [18--?]

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