{"product_id":"11368-porter-cole-typed-letter-to-monty-woolley-with-holograph-lines","title":"Porter, Cole. (1891–1964) Typed Letter to Monty Woolley with Holograph Lines","description":"\"I . . . DRANK PROFUSELY ALL DURING MY ILLNESS \u0026amp; IT SEEMED TO DO NO HARM\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTyped Letter Signed, \"C,\" with 12 lines in holograph, in pencil, to actor Monty Woolley (\"Dear Mr. Woolley\"), sending a copy of [Laurence Housman's play; not present] The Golden Sovereign, listing some gifts received from a friend, promising to describe his fractures in scientific detail, mentioning visits from Linda and Katie and Sturge, discussing Woolley's success, and advising him on coping with his illness--the same from which Porter had recovered. 1 1\/2 pages, 4to, \"North Country Community Hospital\" stationery; horizontal folds. Glen Cove, 23 November 1937. In part: \"The town buzzes with your success, in fact, people talk about you too much and I do my best to head them all off and on to fresher subjects. Of course, all the figures have been distorted so . . . that you are now just making a little bit more than Clark Gable. . . .\" The holograph lines read \"As you know, I think, I had your little malady in 1928 but only discovered I was ill when it had already reached the advanced secondary stage. My only advice is never but NEVER miss a treatment. You will be tempted to as you will always feel so well. I also drank profusely all during my illness \u0026amp; it seemed to do no harm. . . .\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn October of 1937, Porter's legs were crushed during a horseback riding accident, causing him pain for the rest of his life.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093451559071,"sku":"11368","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Porter_2C_Cole_TLS_11368a.jpg?v=1722188112","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/11368-porter-cole-typed-letter-to-monty-woolley-with-holograph-lines","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}