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at a premium. Have bought Ice of neighboring cooks twice for ice water and the last time we couldn’t get water so lost the quarter we gave for a haudful of ice—also the ( ice. jI see you Have had letters from j Richty and Reed. They have both i been fortunate enough to land of- i lice positions. Floyd Kennedy has lt;a position as office,man and stenog- ] rapher. Morningstar is an orderly (and Davis, former manager of Sin-] ward's, has been made a corporal, ] | Others are still grubbing along.“A good many of the Waterloo boys still sleep in mule aheds. They have a roof but no walks or floors. Tuesday was the first time they had a bed. Some still want for i baths as they have no baths at \ the barns.IAbout 200 Waterloo men eat in ithe mess hall. If you could see •some of the feeds you wouldn’t, won-jder at the speed. The boys say the [most of it must be thrown away, asj lit Is not fit to eat. Immediately! ! after supper the canteens are crowded with men trying to get something to eat and drink. One
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo, Iowa, US
Wed, Aug 21, 1918
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