Wife Of Illinois Man Received World's Longest Letter From Dutch Pen Pal

Wife Of Illinois Man Received World's Longest Letter From Dutch Pen Pal

by Tom Emery With the advent of e-mail, text messaging and social media, some say that letter writing is a lost art. The wife of an Illinois man received a letter in the 1940s that is considered the longest ever written. The spouse of Howard Randolph Holder, a Moline native who later controlled a string of radio stations in Georgia and California, was the recipient of a whopping 514-page...