Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-11-12

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army. A sergeant here certainly has a
lovely time. We eat in the sergeants' mess
and they have meals that are fine. They
have cushioned arm chairs, billiard tables,
writing tables and paper free. No more
coffee for breakfast; everything here IL
tea. | have been drinking 30 much tea.
Eve arise at $50 n. m, proceed To pa
rade, thence to breakfast. then 10 school.
A. scrgcants we have more privileges that
the other boys. We don't have to stand
parade in the morning and al lunch we have
one and one-half hours. After lunchywe
20 BACK to school until sis o'clock, then
| have until II o'clock to myself. Well,
I'll finish this letter in the morning as it
Is late now.
Good morning. Had a good nights
sleep, but the boys left the flappers open
on the tent and it was rather cold toward
mornings.
"All the bugle calls are different from
ours and the uniforms and drills are diff
@fercnt. BY the way, did YOU receive the
message ] sent from Liverpool.
The English people are 20 nice to W.
! have met 4 number Of American people.
One, a lady from Texas. whose home is at
Dallas. She was 20 glad to see some one
from Texas. They invited me to their
home, about five miles from here. am
going out there Sunday. Girls are plentiful.
There are bad ones and there are nice ones.
have met a lot of them. | sure wish
that NJ was here with me, az he would
be in his glory with all these girls. | met
a very interesting little girl, that I call
my Sunday girl. She j. highly educated
and she likes for me to describe America.
They seem 10 understand the financial cir
cumstances of the men and offer To pay
the price Of a show or other reasonable
things. Their idea i to treat Us like we
are treating them in this war.
THE work | am studying j. the founda-
ton of a flyer, a in the English army one
has 10 know how to put up a motor or rig
up an mir craft. ID seems 20 easy as |
have learned practically all that is to he
learned in rigging. and am anxious to get
in the motor room. They have mechanics
of every description here. The latest ma
chine travels ITO miles per hour.
They nave good shows here, but | hate
to he in town after dark. a. all lights are
put out at u o'clock. London j. about one
hours ride from here. expect to get leave
and go there the last of the week. The
government has every available automobile
the people had and YOU see only govern
ment ears now. We are having lovely
weather here at present. burt ] have been
informed that the weather here IN winter
Il cold and drizzly. | am going TO have
double >olcs put on my shoes.
Il am glad to know that 20 many Of the
Brownsville boys joined. Tell them hat
this J. n hot place over here and that they
had better come prepared 10 fight, and tell
them that | am not ready to come back.
Also that we are in good spirits and real
anxious to 70 10 France and that we need
all the help we can get.
Il sure do miss dancing. We had an
English dance AT the club. but ! could not
dance on account of my feet. Then. too,
the English girl dances 80 differently from
a.. But | had a good time just the sameh
This il a large school and covers twenty
acres Of ground. The English officers pay
4 great deal Of attention 10 their men. and
see that they are well taken care Of"