Summer Magic Auction
Sat, Jun 19, 2021 12:00PM EDT
Lot 152
Thurston, Howard. Deeply Personal Thurston ALS to his Wife ...
Estimate: $400 - $800
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Thurston, Howard. Deeply Personal Thurston ALS to his Wife Leotha. Dated Feb. 4, 1920, Thurston writes to his wife from Indianapolis, inquiring after her health, advising she stay bedridden, and commenting, ?all were delighted to hear you had passed the danger stage.? He comments on the effects of the flu with regards to his show, stating, ?The flu is interfering with our business here. It is very bad all through this part of the country.? One 4to sheet of Thurston?s engraved letterhead, and accompanied by the original printed mailing cover, addressed in Thurston?s hand. Signed ?Yours forever, Howard.?
