Soldier Writes From Siberia to Mother
Letter dated May 1918 from Alberta Shkotova to her mother in the United States. The author notes Mothers Day and praises her mother's devotion, health struggles, and support for her sons and daughters, honoring the sacrifice and care given to the family.
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Letter Home From Far North Carolina Trooper
Pvt Perry Haddock of Company C Infantry A E I Siberla ar Depot Quartermaster San Ion Blaco California writes to his mother from abroad. He recalls family love and grandmother’s death, praises his clean honorable life, and sends thanks while promising to bring trout home someday. He mentions awaiting a letter from aunt Myrtle and uncle Charlie and asks for blessings from home.
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Nation's Public Debt Rises to May Total
The nation's public debt reached 25,921,151,270 by the end of May, reflecting new issues of certificates of indebtedness and payments on subscriptions. May totals show a slight decline from April figures, with various disturbances affecting ordinary expenditures.
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Victor Joan
Fragmented Wisecracks From A Dry Goods Store
A muddled passage presents witty sayings about aging, equality, and appearance in a dry goods store setting. It references a young girl with styled hair admired as more striking than a plain walker, and notes some men seek office despite inability to help themselves.
Black Walnut Readbed Found Under Indiana City Street
Engineers uncover a nearly one mile long corduroy road built of black walnut beneath a city street in Indiana. The logs remain in excellent condition as foundation work continues along the main thoroughfare.
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Parcel Post Backlog Grows at Harper Amid Car Shortage
Parcel post has been piling up at Harper and resembles old time congestion. Last week an accumulation of 60,000 pounds was reported. Cars are said to need repairs and there are not enough cars to move the freight. Livery efforts are underway to improve conditions.
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