Elections--United States--1896.; Gold standard--History.; Bimetallism--United States--History.; Saint Francisville (La.); Foster, Murphy J. (Murphy James), 1849-1921.; Wit and humor.; Plays on words.; Medicine--Humor.
Letter to Cammie Williams from his cousin, George H. Douglas, in Morgan City, Louisiana. Douglas mentions being a "silver bug," a reference to the 1896 political debate over the gold standard versus "Free Silver."
Courtship--United States--History.; Wit and humor--United States.; Louisiana. National Guard--History.
Letter to Cammie Williams from his cousin, George H. Douglas, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Douglas mentions joining the Vaudry Rifles, a division of the Crescent City Battalion.
L.N. Dantzler Lumber Co. (Moss Point, Miss.); Employees; Lumber industry; Withholding tax; Income tax; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Wit and humor
Letter to L. N. Dantzler employee F. W. Freeman from P. N. Howell concerning witholding the income tax from an employee's check. F. W. Freeman letter includes a joke about President Roosevelt.
