Local Doings and Happenings
H A Newton shares a soldier in France postal card expressing thanks for tobacco. John P Kohr, Hershey Press foreman, turned 42 amid birthday cheers. Camp Gordon farrier Sylvan Blott handles 300 horses. Rentals, sales, and local notices accompany anecdotes of illness, travel, and community life amid influenza season.
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H. A. Newton
France
Newton
John P. Kohr
Sylvan Blott
Camp Gordon
Sand Beach
Hershey Realty Department
Hershey Trust Co
Oliver Typewriter
Robert Stover
Hershey
Jos. Klinefelter
Cumberland County
Eddie Foster
Maneta Kilmore
Mechanicsburg
Ethel Bexler
Mary Fleming
Women’s Land Army
Philadelphia
Minnie Dohner
Elizabethtown Hospital
Maude Klugh
Dillsburg
Camille Wadlick
Mercersburg
Fred Clark
Homer
Sallie Hoffman
Palmyra
First Punch at the Kaiser From John Daniels in France
John Daniels writes from France on September 16, 1918 describing frontline life. He praises Allied efforts, notes air battles and heavy shelling, and recalls rat infestations and danger while staying optimistic and brave. He signs off sending regards to George and Ail.
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France
George and
Buzzards Rock
Bowie
George
Hershey
Jerry
Chandler
Uncle
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Harry Stine
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Harry Keeney
Hershey Chocolate Company
John Stewart
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John Daniels
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