From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.
man000891. Syphus-Bunker Papers, 1891-1994. MS-00169. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d18c9vh0m
English
Letter and envelope (no stamp) from Montgomery Ward & Co., Chicago, Illinois, to John M. Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada, dated September 7, 1895.
Envelope addressed:
J M. Bunker St. Thomas Nev.
Sept. 7th, 1895
Graphophone Dictation by N. F. R.
Transcribed by # 12.
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587964. Freight.
Mr. John M. Bunker,
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St. Thomas, Nev.
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Dear Sir:
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Your order is being held in our packing department awaiting the arrival of
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various items which are temporarily out of stock. Rather than omit these we delay the
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order a few days and will ship all together at the earliest possible moment, which we
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trust will meet with your approval.
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Yours Truly,
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Montgomery Ward & Co.
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