OOPS - I replied to the wrong email. Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: "pascalfl" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 10:19 AM Subject: Re: [HESSE] symbols in ad > Wow, can I relate to all of this. My dad too was in Europe and it was > something we did not discuss at home. My older brother was born in 1942 > just before my dad went in the service. I think he saw my brother once > before being deployed. My brother was nearly four when my dad came > stateside. Their relationship has always been strained. War is a > terrible thing, but for now we are still free. > > Nancy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "JK" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 8:44 AM > Subject: Re: [HESSE] symbols in ad > > >> Interested in resolving symbols used in ad from 1855. >> >> Looks like an open "x" and appears after "Bench" and again later on, >> although in the second pair, one looks like "cc". >> >> Is this short form for "etcetera" or "et al" >> >> Ad is at http://newhamburg.org/ads/1g.html >> >> JK >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message