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[Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. #1]

Description: Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. for their eponymous pesticide. It contains a large black and white photograph of a car in a junkyard with a large cloud of fog coming out from under it. A blurb about the product is underneath the photograph.
Date: 1953
Creator: Magic Fog, Inc.

[Handwritten letter from Donald J. Meyer to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Description: Handwritten letter from Donald J. Meyer to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for their hospitality during a recent visit and updating them on family news, including the added stress to the holiday hustle and bustle caused by his wife's foot being broken after being crushed by a large frozen turkey.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Meyer, Donald J.

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950]

Description: Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner discussing his doctor saying he might be well enough to go home in the next week. Mr. Beritg then talks about how after his doctor left the night before he awoke three times from a dream. He then starts to discuss his concerns with how much cotton had been planted this year and other company operations. He then says he will not be driving home, instead having arranged transportation.
Date: May 20, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
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