Luck chain letter (published, partial). Death20 type. US, 1977.

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and all will acknowledge Him and He will light your way. The letter had been around the world nine times. Sent to him for good luck, manifesting within four days, providing he not break the chain. Don Elliot received $60,000 but lost it because he broke the chain. While in the Philippines General Walsh lost his life six days after he received the letter. He failed to circulate the prayer. However, before his death he received $775,000 he had won.

Esquire, Aug. 1977, Andrew Tobias, "The great chain robbery." He and many of his friends had gotten the above. May have had senders list. Could have had lottery block, which would be the "dl" type. Was 77&.

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