B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols, Searchlights on Health — Forms of Social Letters (1919)
“ I am heartily glad you are going to be married, and congratulate you upon the wisdom of your choice. You have won a noble as well as a beautiful woman, and one whose love will make you a happy man to your life's end. ”
B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols, Searchlights on Health — Forms of Social Letters (1919)
“ Having seen your advertisement for a cook in to-day's Times, I beg to offer myself for your place. I am a thorough cook. I can make clear soups, entrees, jellies, and all kinds of made dishes. I can bake, and am also used to a dairy. My wages are $4 per week, and I can give good reference from my last place, in which I lived for two years. I am thirty-three years of age. I remain, Madam, Yours very respectfully, MARY MOONEY. 4.—Recommending a School Teacher. ”
B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols, Searchlights on Health — Forms of Social Letters (1919)
“ Having seen an advertisment for a school mistress in the Daily Times, I have been recommended to offer myself as a candidate. Will you kindly favor me with a testimonial as to my character, ability and conduct while at Boston Normal School? Should you consider that I am fitted for the position, you would confer a great favor on me if you would interest yourself in my behalf. I remain, Reverend Sir, Your most obedient and humble servant, LAURA B. NICHOLS. 2.—Applying for a Position as a Teacher of Music. ”
