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Death or Victory for France letter from Lieut Huston
A wartime letter from Lieut Howard Huston describes life in France with the 59th Infantry American Expeditionary Forces He notes a broken ration wagon and scarcity of tobacco and cigarettes and urges readers to send smokes to the troops Meanwhile North Dakota warns merchants not to buy spoiled eggs as part of a Food Administration campaign observing wartime shortages.
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Howard Huston
Surrey’ Schools
France
Huston
Lo. M
Mr. Goscord
Lucifer
North Dakotas
North Dakota
United States Food Administration