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PACE TENTHE COt RJ ER. EXPRESSMONDAY. AP' etters To he Editor! letter from hrr(Continued fromnon, PrivateIatuIn VilarHII, who In M**-tloiied •©mew her# in %lt;*Dear Mom; I am well, except lot!i few jungle rahe§ and lichen* rhtfinotor DuBois. I want to thankyou for the many happy momenta| weather is Just an ho that your service news has gtetnjWt haven't been getting any mail, to me In these two years I have at all lately, and don't know whenbee nYour packagefulks to have a smile on their face yet arrived Perhaps 1 front day to day and they whl ul- In soon. Many fellow ways have friends year after year, I many a* twenty*fivenave no iwill come have b%\ Christmas I\ vary good motto to 'packages on the way, which have'1 not yet btffl fiNStivtd,letter IsMarch 6which is practice.iof svsfythlnc and K«*d luck | lt;ti!you all. Hi toe seeing you some 1944).Ipwy.—fjsrt. Charles E. Hand. j jf you can have the boys send |P. s.—Perhapa you would be In* me some msgaalnee—you know, the terested In seeing our daily news* usual ones I read — Mechanics, pap^r that Is printed over here m True, Readers Digest, anything 1 New Guinea. I am sending it ItttltfIdotlt know what happens to allwith this letter.the Red Cross books, but we nevM see any in the jungles where 1 amMrs. Anna Vitarrliif 12 Dixon now, Th* re m practleiilly nauun ^AVflllie, received flir following to flftd here, I hlVI Hot m-cu i—When Do We Eat?*Next to air, fond in our most necessary elementto living: we know that we must have it continu-ouIv. hut we DON'T KNOW that we fan always obtain it easiiv.There ia much disagreement of opinion: .some authorities predict there will lie no scarcitv, v% hit* others say there will surely lie severe shortages inseveral essential food products.We cannot lie St HE, so we had best trv to he SAFE hy providing as much as we can through our own efforts.Home gardening last year proved immensely v.il liable by yielding a substantial percentage of our national food requirements. It can he done again, and wise ones will do it: remember, money cannot huv that which does not exist.BABY BORN ON SPEEDING TRAINBORN ABOARD A TRANSCONTINIHTAl TRAIN m L sped eastwardthrough Wyoming, en route from California to Newport, R, I., Carolyn Rut Andrew* leave* thcVrain . i Cfiicago in the iuirm of a Red Crow nurse aa her mother, Mr*. Wi nfred Andrew*, is, fa* traniported on a stretcher to a Chicago hospital, Assisting at the birth, which wa* not expected until May 25, were an Army doctor, MaJ. Paul H. Connell, a passenger on the train, two nurses, and the conductor. The baby's father, Edward Andrew*, atatloncu in Newport, received an emergency furlough from the Navy. lt;I ntet national)*maeaxtne later than Octoberfl*ede about three inches long andI am icn diicoin. It tI 1a Jip invasion ’ sproad out about thro^-fourtha of penny or three • in inch* I amicepence. It is putttniecl after thisreal money*I Him he waisea across my armit la made out of His feet felt like hundreds cfroom other metal other than sit- needlta and my arm burned. Madever, a© as not to let their sliver get a way, I got It from a native.Rave not heard from Ding for, some time now. Don't know where; he t*.I have a new job now, working.m a cook for a sawmill crew. Vfv- jself and another fellow are cook-! ing. The job Is only temporary. En-1 closed is my pay as usual. Put it on ire.The Insects and bug* are wornin the jungle where I am now.One night I slept with h centi-up in » hurrywalked across mylikeTimely work may .save untimely hunger.TheDeposit National BankMember Federal Depoiit Insurance Corporationshort work of him when I to . my flashlight. Tonight I picked up my soap holder, and underneath w aii a spider almost m big as my hand, with fur ail over him.My skin la just as yellow as anOriental from taking atabrtna How ts Nette getting along. Ihope better. Winter will soon bebreaking up. The Japa don’t bo* her us anymore—they are being driven further back. Tills isn't even considered a com tat aone anymore. Well, I will close now and hopent.m* mail arrives mmLLouisPvt Vitarflli hirt not vetteamed of the death of hi** laeNhter, l.t. \ntoinett# Vitarrlfi, \rmy Nur\e, who pa%n*d .aw AyfFCffltlv,mmmTONIGHTWCFI)Sometimes it’s hard to say wfwts•fanny but whos fannyis a (inch! It sfgfffe1'70 BALLANTINESHOWTIMEwithrtoftjanVicfint+onY‘M$ Chlt;w$$pon*oi*d by Ballantm* Alt 8
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DuBois Daily Express
DuBois, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Apr 03, 1944
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