Document Type
Correspondence
Files
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Date
3-15-1954
Keywords
bone mill, WEEU television program, bone meal, bones, chicken, Topton
Description
A handwritten letter from Paul W. Bond addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated March 15, 1954. Within, Bond provides an answer posed by Shoemaker's television program regarding a bone mill and describes how his father used bones in cooking.
Sender
Paul W. Bond
Recipient
Alfred L. Shoemaker
Corresponds to:
Packet 32-45
City
Topton, Pennsylvania
Transcription
WEEU-TV
READING, PA
ATT! - DR. SHOEMAKER
WHILE SITTING AT HOME WATCHING YOUR PROGRAMME YOUR ASSISTANT ASKED FOR THE NAME OF A MACHINE THAT HE SHOWED TO THE VIEWERS. THAT LOOKED TO ME LIKE THE OLD BONE MILL THAT I USED TO WORK WITH BACK IN 1906. DAD DID NOT THROW ANY BONES AWAY HE HAD A SPECIAL DISH FOR POULTRY IN WHICH THE BONE MEAL WAS MIXED.
ICH DADE SELLA CONTRAPTION EN KNOCHA MEAL HASSA.
YOURS -
PAUL W. BOND, SR
104 E. WEISS ST.,
TOPTON, PA.
Language
English and Pennsylvania German
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Recommended Citation
Bond, Paul W., "Letter From Paul W. Bond to Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 15, 1954" (1954). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 259.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/259
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