NRA-L-000242 / 1895

Postcard from J. Dazet of the Grand Café du Jardin ordering fifty bottles of superior Pernod, February 8, 1895

J. Dazet of the Grand Café du Jardin asks for immediate dispatch of a case containing fifty bottles of superior Pernod.

Neruda Archives
NRA-L-000242

NRA-L-000242 image 1 showing the address side of a postcard sent by J. Dazet, Grand Café du Jardin to Pernod Fils, with contemporary postal and business marks.
Image 1Address panel and postal evidence.
NRA-L-000242 image 2 showing the handwritten message from J. Dazet, Grand Café du Jardin to Pernod Fils, with contemporary annotations and the sender's signature or business mark.
Image 2Postcard message and signature.

Transcript and English translation

working scholarly aid

Address panel

Original transcript

Monsieur Pernod fils
Couvet, Suisse
[Redirection postale : Pontarlier, Doubs]

Address panel

English translation

Mr Pernod fils
Couvet, Switzerland
[Postal redirection: Pontarlier, Doubs]

Message text

Original transcript

Dax, 8 février 1895

Monsieur,

Je vous prierais de me faire partir tout de suite une caisse de Pernod supérieur de 50 bouteilles. Je compte sur vous. Dans l'attente, recevez mes salutations sincères.

Grand Café du Jardin
Dax (Landes)
J. Dazet

Message text

English translation

Dax, 8 February 1895

Sir,

Please send me immediately one case of fifty bottles of superior Pernod. I am counting on you. In the meantime, please accept my sincere greetings.

Grand Café du Jardin
Dax (Landes)
J. Dazet

Discovery Terms

  • Absinthe
  • Orders
  • Cases
  • Bottles
  • Superior Pernod
  • Cafés
  • J. Dazet
  • Grand Café du Jardin
  • Pernod Fils
  • Dax
  • Pontarlier

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