Ed Nulls Army Letters From Camp McLellan Alabama
Ed Null writes from Camp McLellan Alabama in February 1918 describing army life. He mocks complaints about rations while noting personal weight gain and washing duties. He recounts attending a mixed race church service, the collection, and humorous interaction with a colored secretary. He plans to keep reading magazines and hopes letters continue.
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Ed Null
Camp McLellan
Ala
France
Book Drive Planned Across Town By Local Organizations
A town meeting of men and women from various groups set final plans for a book drive starting Monday. Boxes will be placed at the post office for donations, with advertising and distribution through schools and churches. The Woman's club Red Cross and Council of National Defense lead the effort, under T. K. Bishop, and a town-wide canvass will occur next week. Train timings noted include No 30 southbound 12 58 to 1 05 and No 29 northbound 3 07 to 3 15.
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Woman's Club
Red Cross
Council of National Defense
T. K. Bishop
Sale of High Quality American Draft Horses Described
An auction announces a selection of superb draft horses including Ro Paris a 5 year old Percheron and Thomas Blythe Wood a 2 year old Shire stallion. It highlights Carnot as a leading sire and Argosy H a Clydesdale stallion with strong bone and action. Pedigree transfer provided with each stallion.
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America
Paris
Thomas Blythe Wood
Argosy H
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