ALS, [1878] June 28 : Heidelberg, to "Dear Old Seaver," [William A. Seaver].

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ALS, [1878] June 28 : Heidelberg, to "Dear Old Seaver," [William A. Seaver].

"There be humorists in Germany. With infinite difficulty I have translated the following from a Mannheim paper." Relates story of a man who expectorated in his beer so no one would drink it while he had left it.

2 p. ; 20 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6824722

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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