Document Type
Correspondence
Files
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Date
1949
Keywords
saffron, colic, horses, apple butter, pie dough, Slap-Jack, Schuylkill County, Kutztown
Description
A typed letter from H. Wayne Gruber addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated 1949. Within, Gruber writes on a variety of topics including a cure for horse colic, uses for leftover pie dough, and quarreling between town folk and country folk.
Sender
H. Wayne Gruber
Recipient
Alfred L. Shoemaker
Corresponds to:
Packet 4-8
City
Reading, Pennsylvania
Language
English and Pennsylvania German
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Recommended Citation
Gruber, H. Wayne, "Letter From H. Wayne Gruber to Alfred L. Shoemaker, 1949" (1949). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 103.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/103
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