Christmas Dinner and Letters from Camp Cody
A soldier’s Christmas letter from Deming New Mexico Camp Cody describes a festive meal with turkey cranberry sauce and a raisin cobbler sent by the Red Cross. He mentions letters from home, sweater gifts, supply updates, and training details including sniping school and signaling methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
N. M
Harriet
Red Cross
Benve
O. K
Nebraska
Louie Faulkner
Ora Williams
Tang
Clyde Simmons
Dave Smiths
Sargeant
Ora
Myrtle
England
FOR SALE ADS INCLUDE CAR FARM AND LOAN OFFERS
Listings show a Ford Touring car for inquiry at 705 W Kirkwood. A 107 acre stock farm asks $1500 cash with long-time financing at 6 percent. Also available for rent if unsold this month. Bonaparte Iowa contact F S SEEDS.
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W. Kirkwood
F. S. Seeds
Bonaparte
Iowa
Send Your Sheet Music to a Soldier in France
Fairfield residents urged to mail sheet music to soldiers in France via Miss Elizabeth Stewart of the Y M C A. Any noncurrent or old melodies are welcome. packages should be sent directly to France to boost morale alongside chocolates, tobacco, and letters.
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Elizabeth Stewart
France
Stewart
Fire Sparks at Court Hotel Bedding Fire Incident
A small blaze erupted in a Court Hotel room when a paper shade toppled from a lit bulb, igniting bed clothing. The occupant read in bed, retired, and woke to find the fire. flames were quickly put out without police or fire department involvement.
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Court Hotel
Red Cross Donations Arrive at Elks Club Room
Volunteers request items be delivered to the Red Cross room in the Elks club. No postage provision is stated, but packages will be mailed once funds cover postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Iowa
Panny
Mt Pleasant
Kaiser
Red Cross Room
Elks Club
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Camp Cody
Mere OT. McCampbell
Charles McCamp
Seed
Co. M
Deming
New Mexico
People’s Column
Journal
J. Rush
East Lowe
J. W. Brooks
North Bixth Street
Burlington
the Journal Office
Crail
Journal Office
GALE
Rosecomb Rhode Ig
A. H. Messer
South 4Th Street
G.A.R
W.R.C
I. O. O. F. Hall
J. 8. Gantz
Katherine Randall
Mrs. Harrier Ed
Mary Parkins
Carrie Linn
Mary Turner
Lucretia Pence
Ethel Workman
Laura Webber
Orpha B. Turner
Margaret Gantz
Mrs. Dora Gumm
Margaret Gift
Ruth Green
Christine Maxwell
Eliza Hutchison
John F. Loehr
W. C. Ball
S. L. Creek
B. F. West
Perry King
J.F. Loehr
Secreant
G. A. Unkrich
Dan Walmer
J. T. Axline
J. S. Gartz
Samuel Kitchen
Smith
Laird
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Izens
Fairfield Theatre
Cailhmane
Jon
Jerry
Ford
Dorerthy Phillips
Januay Clearing Sale
Castile
Hugh R. Newsom
America
Leonora Ferrari
Laura Barnett
Lillian Pringle
Alberto Salvi
W. Clay Inman
Lenora Ferrari
Madam Ferrari
Signor Salvi
Grand Opera
Paris
Rome
Naples
Venice
Florence
Milan
Chicago Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Count Verdi
Milan Grand Opera
Mr. Newsom
J. C. Deagon
Orchestra Bell Co
Jericho & Easton
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