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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1919
Page
6
The big elephants Mollie Waddy and Tony show a strong appetite for jelly doughnuts, not plain doughnuts, as their keeper reports. Tony especially sulks for sweets until offered jelly doughnuts, after which the elephants eagerly await the baker's boy and finish stale bread barrels three times daily.
Albert, a returning soldier aboard a White Star liner, describes crossing the Atlantic, awaiting quarantine, and plans to reach New York Harbor. He jokes about the Liberty Bond statue, laments early wake times, and promises to share more after the two week quarantine ends. He signs off with love to his mother and father.
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