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in* for tbojr don't drive Uko * horse. I do not hardly btllm thoy wonld follow tho road as wall as tho horses used to whan I alapt on my way homo and I used to alaap In tha aaddla when wa ware moving at night. bat do not expect we will have to make any more night moves, I certainly hope not, ao don't suppose 1 will need to sleep on the road.Well we are still hearing all kind of rumors as to when we start home but I would rather think It would be when peace la signed and they think that will be about May, so perhaps we will get celebrate the Fourth of July at home and the states go dry the 1st of July so 1 guess we will have to celebrate with cake, pie and chicken and a general good time.Suppose Jim is getting along all right by now. I received a letter from Aunt Myrtle saying he had arrived home and was sick. Well as this is about all 1 know to write I'll close hoping to hear from you soon.JOHN M. TRAUB.WANTED*A!1 the corn, peas and tomatoes you can grow. If you will sell them to the Morgantown Packing Co. They will furnish crates free.(lOflX It. TAYLORWRITES FROM KANSASTopeka, Kan., March 5. 1919.11«•!lo Boys of the Old 33d Ind.— Well. boys, bow many of you kids remember this day 56 years ago. I want you to know that this day isthe day that I will long remember.on this date we were captured by thegroat rebel. Oea. Vandom of C. 8. A.Ws started to Libby prison this morning Klt; years ago and tha 19th of this month we camped In the the Bull Run at Lulakoma, La. Queas you boys that are living will remember It yet. 8o I. thought I would remind you of the day and month which Is March 9, 1888.We have Just passed through another war that was worse than the other war with the Johnnies. This will Inform you boys that I am still among the living and am in my 7$th year of my age. 1 am hale and hearty and work every day. I hope that all of you are enjoying good health and strength. Well, every thing Is on the boom out bere in Kansas.Left Martinsville 8ept, 23. 1868. and I have lived In Kansas and Missouri ever since but I still have a warm spot In my heart for old Morgan county. So I guess if you canfind room In your paper to publish these poorly remembrances, I will say good bye to every body In Morgan county with the best of wishes from JOHN R. TAYLOR, Topeka. Kan., R. R. 2.GROUND LIMESTONE FOR FARMERSThis limestone is 99 per cent better in calculm. We are located near you and can ship promptly Write forprjCW. — MONROE 8UPPLY CO., Bloomington, Indiana.\Vn.\T MAKES IT GO?
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Martinsville Democrat
Martinsville, Indiana, US
Fri, Mar 21, 1919
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