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Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01

On the night of July IL. 1913, the
death angel entered the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Chester Ragland and took
from them their little infant MARY
Erlene) whom they had with them
only a day. But God saw best and
charmed his ou-n II has made Heav-
en- sweeter, and a flower so pure
bloomed here on earth only for heaven
Weep not dear father and mother for
your darling. Only picture her in the
arms of Jesus. This life has many
crosses as well as joys TO share
And grief and disappointments
Which you and / must bear.
A FRIEND.
Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01
GET READY.

Now is the time that your hens
will moult or shed their feathers.
This process is rathe- slow and Ma
tnre should be assisted. B. A.
Thomas Poultry Remedy will help
your hens to moult causing them 10
shed earlier and be ready TO lay when
eggs are highest in the winter. If
this remedy does not make good, We
will. For sale by Carter's Drug
Store. Adv.
Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01
Home Economics Department
MRS. LUELLA b. RAMSEY.

The loss of sugar and sugar ships
by German submarines, a shorter crop
than was anticipated, and the transfer
of $4,000 tons of shipping allocated
to other purposes in order TO meet
the requirements for Belgian Relief
have caused the sugar situation again
to become serious. Sugar now avail
able for home canning must be sold
only in accordance with Instructions
of the local representative Of the
Federal Food ADMINISTRATIVE
The modern air-tight coataincr end
the development Of scientific canning
methods in the home have done away
with the absolute necessity Of using
sugar as 4 preservative.
Fruits A. Without Sugar
Acid fruit juices can be neutralized
with carbonate Of lime. .sterilized,
bottled without sugar.
Fruit juice can be steriEzed with
out sugar. bottled and used for jelly
making when sugar Is more plentiful.
Every fruit can be completely and
successfully sterilized with boiling
water by increasing time of cooking.
that is processing. Suga~ may be ad-
ded when served II desired.
fruN ButterS.
A tart butter is made without
sugar. Sugar may be added when
served If desired.
DRYING OF FRUIT win save
sugar
With Sugar. Pectin TEST.
After cooling the cooked fruit juice
TO room temperature test IL TO deter
mine the amount Of pcctin present.
This test gives some idea of the
proper proportion of sugar to juice.
Add ! tablespoon % per cent grain
alcohol to an equal volume Of cooled
fruit juice and shake gently. Of de-
natured alcohol is used. remember il
is poison.) The effect of the alcohol
is to bring together the pectin in q
jelly-like mass If a large quantity
Of pectin is present, il viii appear in
Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01
Z. S. FIXES PRICES ON
FLOUR AND MILL PRODUCTS


Washington, July 23.-Fair prices
to govern the sale of flour and milling
products at every milling point in the
United States. have been worked out
with view 10 stopping all profiteer-
ing in such products, il was announced
today by the food administration. The
prices which generally will govern the
prices throughout the crop year of
1888 were worked out on n basic
price for seaboard points. Local price
represent the freight deductions from
the seaboard prices
Jobbers' prices are required to be
not more than 25 TO so cents a barrel
over the delivered cost. and retailers
prices not more than si-20 a barrel
over his cost price.
Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01

II you feel blue" mo account.
lazy. you need a good cleaning out.
HERBINE is the right thing for that
purpose. II stimulates the liver
tones up the stomach and purifies the
bowels. Price 60c. Sold by A. H
Kendel. Adv
Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01
UNCOVER FRAUD IN
ARMY SUPPLY SALES

Washington. July 24.-Fraud and
gross profiteering have been uncover
I'd in many contracts for army shoes,
shirts, leggings, overcoats and other
soldiers supplies and equipment as a
result Of investigation by army intel
ligence and department Of justice
agents, il was learned today.
Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01
SEES BIG CROPS
IN MISSISSIPPI

iN MtSStSStfft
Mississippi gives promise of the
largest cotton crop ever grown in the
state. according to c. z. Ames. of the
Mississippi experiment station at
Holly Springs, who has just complet-
ed tour Of the state.
Ames declares that all fields are
well cultivated that the drought which
which threatened to absolutely ruiz
the corn crop has left the cotton un.
harmed. and that all the plants arr
full of blooms.
The recent rains, he states, covered
Mississippi very thourly and assure al
least half a crop from fields that ha6
been given up as drought-killed. Gar.
dens and pastures suffered greatly
from lack of moisture and in man,
places are dried up. Farmers ans
gardners, howey er, are replantini
gardens to late vegetables and vii
be able to store food for the winter
Oxford eagle., 1918-08-01

666 cures Headache, Biliousness.
Loss of Appetite, or that tired. ach-
ing feeling. due to Malaria or Colds.
Fine Tonic. Adv.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08

revelations hardly conceivable The demand that the be brought Hesitation  Wcerle WeilL They the peoples the Rehstag Today there is
  He sitting similar 
  traitors the German ectg who deliver the German fleet to the  enemies
  m of represent" he Ze
 
  Reihsag Reicstag would have been il 
  disadvantage of Germany" taking military penalties sni ream for Socialist justice Capee
  Reichstag deputies made them re O
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08
THE GERMAN PRESS ON TREASON IN THE GERMAN N

Krupp
  Admiral Cape After remarkiug
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08
WEATHER REPORT
D. s. Weather Bureau.

Following arc the lowest accorded temperatures for this year and last on the days designated. The minus sign before number means below soro.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08
WAR MAKES MILLloNAiREs

development wealth in this country since beginning Washington the uilona United
 
 the Comm of ema Revenu
 1914 75oa of Foo but 1916 he" l7os' in mill Ionares is un,cral, admitted says Mir Naney
 1t n the beginning the millionaire Americans h a 0 econuno people these monares were evenly distributed turnout the country hoe people uucs show about third smother third in the other great cities chiefly the east Many of the monaes migrated cities 0e1 piles in industrial towns or mining
 n of people of half million dollars o doubled in O in 1916
 
 truth the number probably be twice
 These figures show just where the bulk of the increase living has been going million
  this of years
 plain wealth in the United States being concentrated in of of the whol" population q a
 per cent of the people of the United States owned 60 per cent the wealth Today 70 per cent of the nations wealth
 passed by the last Congress correct this by reducing of swollen treasury?
 except in rare instances of men carrying on develop. work who cosumng public
 incomes even after they have paid their n- in they were in 1916 Mr Moncy perds that by December will show least 300 Income" million reported 1000 mlonares of ,2.ss 900 equivalent to the income averaging AS there twcnt, million families in tho United States received much income all THE GERMAN TREASON THE GERMAN NAVY The Krppps (oc io vigorously supports attack made and Admiral v0n caPee After remaky atters
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08
oNE,YEAR AGO TODAY

Haze and snow stop Western fight ing Heavy snow fell over entire western battle line. Vosges section buried under heavy snowfall
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08

Cuban government forces capture city of Santiago after hard battle with rebels under Gomez. capturing Gomez and ending revolution
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08

March r. m Temperature-AGaX -3 Min --26 Barometer-S0,779 inches Weather-Cloudy Wind-NE 10 miles per hour Precipitation-Non
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08

Cloture rule holds attention of Sen ate with majority favoring restrie- tion of filibusterins.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08
JOB PRINTING
 OF ALL KINDS DAILY NUGGET OFFICE

Get the nabit--don't bother writing to your friends outsidc-send them he daily or weekly Nugget. Think it over, thcn send us your address
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08

Subscribe Now for the Nome Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-03-08
NOME, ALASKA, MARCH, 8, 1918.
OUR FLAG.

OUR FLAG. am the soul of the rsgnant people; am their dreams of the years to be; am their guidon Of Independence: l am their right on the neutral sea. am tho symbol of Human Justice; the Sisu vr the peoples will am the flame of the Lamp of Freedom Beaconing lands in the shadow still
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
OLD hi TIGHTwAD LOOSENs Up.
I he Eyes Of the Lord are IN Even
Place. BehOldiRg Ihe Esil and the
Good Va. IeXi That Aos ed Him


Hiram IreHItt, or - A-s nelgs1o0rs
called hIM Ia IlgAtWzd, VA repzged
70 have money H0E much N2s :
question Of much conjecture. bit his
Nlfe plooctsd 2long never gestlng any
thing ne~ - No-G Nltns and Wearing
the sane old clothes which h2d seET-
81 her for many years
Ihe Ia assessor - - gwen account
u small amount Of ncaey, che cog,
which be kept 10 protect the place, and
= hundred and SIXTY acres Of land
Hiram, - TIE yer! earnest sOlsc4t-s-
ton Of ms NlIe, bought fifty dollars
= OT1h o1 Liberty Bonds, one bond o.
the nrst issue, none Of the second,
claiming he Mas 70 poor, hundred OF
the third issue, because the minister
called on hlm, and he feared the look
IN thai mans eyes at times
NoE they Were talking about
another Loan Al the breakfast table
one morning N mld-Sep;ember ne
said: Mara, Il seems a. though they
s0ere awful eXfrav-gznt q runnln' THIS
Nar- They're gong 10 have another
loan now"
oh. Hiram, l wish Ee could take :
lot Of bonds, they're : lot Of good in
yeStment, no matter how much We pu.
into them
We amt got no money, h0w many
times do ] hev 10 tel yOa >"
As usual Mara said 10 more, zltho
down IN her secret heart she Was sure
Hiram had money somewhere
Sunday morning, the fifteenth o.
September, they hitched up the old
mare and drove into church This
W4s . custom which they regularly
followed, both Of them having been
brought Up n religious families.
The choir sang especially vel, and
the anthem MAS . neW one entitled
-He seeth all that We do" For some
reason these words seemed 10 disturb
II, who worked arOand in the seat
considerably.
Now the minister Is standing, CIV
ing the announcements for the week,
and then announcing his text The
eyes Of the Lord are II every place,
beholding the evil and the good"
II had been : habit Of H. Tghfwad
10 sleep thru the sermon each SUNDAY
morning. 50 many glz1ces were east
- the upright body and unblinking
eyes Of the man, FL through the fcrty
minute discourse Little did they
know the turmoil II HIS bosom
Noncer If he does know about thar
stn7ng box underneath the barn nOcr." "
fhis i what wzs running thr0agh his
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
Letters From Soldier Bous.
Sunday, 9-l-IS-

Sunday. s-I-IS.
4s. Dear Mother and Al:
ana glad indeed th4t ] can RrIle
1o1 thai lle heels are Al DONG their
o-sL 1 he2rl directly rom ali of
45-em lhls A ~ Tomorrow night 1
s----l probably ~ 10 see them Ioaay
stuQ8eG French Nllh tao Frencn
Bellies 1ucm EaFss. lhey are Of the
ghlat c44ss,NeTs. interesting % ass
44-te alth she IIeuel- IL = short
fllue i Hl5 >pt.-k tll1eL- an abs
q HezlG - olt ia -ze Euenrl nezs spa.s,ers
BOW.
4le climate ls IDEAL oaly visa
. ~ 1.4a oe Lere 4 Is not ho- nor Is
esd. Dlt. coo4 al 1Le lln8e-
DespLe the stone loas1s and ant
gre ways II france, she D. yers
aaal1ll country. Vita AL ne
sLues s-Hu-, trees neatly pu1lud- [5el1s
H tae best of conoll5ca a1a plenty Of
pretty giTlS- / guess l. {. .nu A l.
s.ll gel one U1lle hers
Ay Captain tN- A Belsen. Co- B-D
4la 1 are slaT1Cued 1CEe-llsr a. one 81
zae Hus1 bs-4u-lf1l hoIles aKlr enter
e- l1r lanlla4y Is 50 Ke1g, EeEs
a-ce 80 AS The Erenc4 ~ s'FeTy tl.-ls.g
possible for GU pleasure -al cCm5oTz-
--ss certainly appreciate = lcr thezs
4E-= sLla H.
81 Lave - aszbz received = ngaa-
s-=r - a-zr=sE frurn r-z. --zZ...u -
lr-sl e0l ere nct Worgs lnE gUlf =eei
llie assay. 1oI mLth-r, 1o1 al c-c
z1r AS l1e cln nTllg - t4ck. -l- =
ll> H-l l e1ht I7Else a. sll lles-
500 aE1l anyway.
Al q, uur men are ll god
and lu esoa condition A- n-- 20
give The Bsche TIE u-.Eher Sd. 90
hm- We never -vomltel
llloas4nl miles .ar 1-n- blt
old Bill himself nm.
My l0ve 10 cne and all ser
forget mother and father l ~
prayers. Birdie Azg b. Wl-L gu
Isl Il WILLIAM A. hEil-
a.. b. - Reg. Inf A. +. Force.
a A. u- 4l-
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
How tR S6,OO0,OOO,OOO
Loan Is AppOrti8aed

:. go a. Nv Fc-k - SeSre-
TAT C. IL Treasury azueuneed tAsf
ne EDounT C ne Fou-th Llbs-zy Lozz
would bs Sc. soc .1el .e99. tEat ne rae
rr ---sres- wu-r5 = "a. - ----- -
ne bo1os would zEru-s or Oc- g.
-szk. bE. wO1lS ss re9ssEEle E AZ ne
pleasure - TIE United e-H-es q VAr
Knc accrued -utsres- un a.. afrs- Oct
Is. .E3s
i hn Already eesz Ezooznce6 thz-
ne campaign EAich u7s-a5 sep s
VII close Oct y. 1918. Ezd au 50
sc--pticns Dast De fled c. O. before
the lE-1s- Gate. Ecoou PANIED II 81
Initial pEyns1. C 70 2sr cent sab
sc-iesrs are g.Ts1 TIE privilege q pay
ing Il trl for heir Subscription With
out rebate O. .u.s-esf a. The tine q
sppiicE-5u,
Quotas assigned % TIE several fed
er1 reserve districts Ers Es follows.
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17

Dl2r Home Folks:
Nll drop YOU . few lines, an Nell
and aoing we'll Hope this VII find
gou all well sure would Ike 70 hear
from you very mceh but of course
Eloa hex Il Is We vii get some
ul--ll Just Is soon Is We get settled
aoWn- hAVn't received aay mail
ziuoe eft Camp Travis. Vel | can
lar the shooting. Hoping TO be II
s-e 1roas and see some of the fun.
ans IS some pretty country Would
-4Ge - see All Of the country. The
e-2AlTY IS mostly hllly. Well We are
ln houses now. The Freach people
1re-4t ~ re4l NICE The Cnly trouble
san understand them
lll4 mamma and ali tie rest 10 write,
ana ieA a. hello for ne Well i viii
-4ke rlzl seyeEs-l days ~ 10 and oOme.
H el. ! don't think We viii be over Lere
s - long, fer We w-ill soon whip the
H-ls- he only trouble with the SOL
a-er Doss tAey are Oui Of smoking and
c-aalng tobacco, bit we are exPee--
1g a.oule "a Tea days So you knuK
aa Sal Be glad Vel - don't know
q any more neAzs All close-
PROM your sCn,
FRlkAIE OSCAR .. HALL.
c. H. - Inf American ExpessItiu-EzTg
teIues- va New YORK
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
BOY HUNTER BUYS BONDS
Shrimp Is serns Pregtlo 9i-Esor--
Turns coon skins Into Ll5srg
Bends

Samuel Stanton o. ste Gensvisye
No who is best known oy his nick
name O; Shrimp" though only y
Years old. is q mighty hr-ts-- he
owns uuEzlsloader and holds ths
record Of county fo- ElEag coo2A
oossuras and croEE Ths-s IS ozly
one passion IN sA-tnP's make -
greater than h1s love Of hunting
which Is his whOle-hsE-teo hatred oi
William II Of Germany.
The recent ascending market o.
pelts has enabled Shrimp 70 Tsal-1e
considerable pockst money A1s Re
essuts since the outbreak o. he WAF
have beer relsriTely heavy Instead
az spsaeing his savings to- picture
khoxx and ether triToiltisE Ald candy,
hs allowed them 10 GccumnlAte unIli
large enough 70 count then purchases
Liberty Bonds
~. Young nimrod Is looklnE Tor
uxr6 10 a further tnTssI1 en- II ne
c,x.rnnent's funds Re has tsESo
crdsrs tor squirrels and rabbits de-
,sr.raele through Nove15er a21 q
reubsr. which with oo11- I,1zs-- a11
skunk skins. lie plans 10 market WI
-. ain 10 add another S-99 -
- csnt Liberty Bond 10 his estate
Ssrsmp declares that he 1ex- best
,h;nr to using hls muzzls--o-1eT q
- = 10 earn money w-lA q t9s
huying Liberty Bo1-s-
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
|D, CROWN PRINCE!
nj CAN NOT STOP
FOURTH LOAN NOW
rx AWFUL, THIS INJUSTICE WE
akyE DONE HIM. IS PRINCE
lIkG's Wall
,MrTER OF sELF-DEFENSE
~sr1fn and
|eshins 9n 'ns ses 10 Stop
kS Iss Hin.

fgpszrs that 4 grave injustice has
- done that modest. truthlorinr.
usly besef nation Of Germany. We
m made 10 understand that word.
psak louder than deeds, for we have
from the Grown Prince himself. a.
n,sd few days ago In Budapest:
We DO not want 10 gnnihslate
OH enemy We mean 70
hold or own and not let ourselves
BE- xnnihilsted
Egw unjust We have been In bel,ev-
N thai Germany wanted 10 annihf-
hn knyone or anything II was self
Ssfense. pure and simple. Der Tag
nskrt the day Germany should have
70 defend her honor against q ma
ncleus world Deutschland Uber Al
lx" vas only the expression OF q de-
s.re for q long and prosperous life.
That gigantic hristiing murder ma
cttne that marched through Belgium
nl Ernashec its way toward Paris was
bu Ia raising Of hand 10 ward of n
blpv-
Men, women snc children were de-
Dr-et into Germany TO protect hu-
nkrsfy- The women anc children
slaughtered In Belgium and France
vrs Killed n selfde.ense. Poison gss
hpuid fire and the r2nne gun we're
tEssnaire measures only.
Change Over hsls Dream
BVt Why the sudden change n &C.
sCs.re tHcrscs. Why Go tie German
CDiss suddenly decide that they are
nr ANIMATED BY fighting q hundred
r1ss over their ovn border tines.
WY have they cscsoec 20 return 70
'ac-sc sofl".
Anc ysf We rather oelAeve he Grown
f-1nce and lis five brothers do No.
wEri 20 be nn1ih1sfs-d BU1 why didn't
as sxplstn an thai before we ro1 STAR
q O. ihis Fourth Liberty Loan. We
'1rE step Pe-sh1ng Foch and ERig
anvs eecGust they are sr route 20 Ber-
L Enc we've 80; 20 RAISE The z-a>>s
n lAs Trip
sEy. M Grown Prince. plead .rsEn-
- -h<ris re1 you or And IN The
ls AAz--At We -u-T DET bonds ant pU-
'Du OH O. Ia crown prince bas.rsxs
lprexef
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
PURCHASES THROUGH
LIBERTY L0lH5 FOR
IRMY ARE ENORMOUS
Eleven ard Half Ellion Oollsrs n
T~o Years Ac-oszted
Fer

Prom the beginning Of the wa =
June 50. 1913. the last day q t15 Iast
fiscal year. contracts were y red lT
The Ordnsnce Dspzrtmen- & r. Unit
81 ss.f~s tOtaltng s4.s0s. .pa9993 The
esrsnsate for the cu--azr ysEr S over
ss.ooe. .e0e. 900 The major items q
lEkf year were ss follows:
Arfslle-T. 1850. 900 600; automatic
rifles. $500. .oOe.000; small arms. 500 :
oole59. artillery ammunition. 81 g00 :
100000. small-s-ns ammunition. $50
100000. smzll7arns ammunition frrac-
uceD. $4,000. 900. stores and supplies
tpersonal, horse and organization 3
S2s0. 100000. srnored motor esrs.
100000. 900: total. s4.l0a. 600 .0es.
Some other expenditures By The War
Department were ss75 .0o0. 900 for en-
glneer1ng operations. mostly IN
France. s37.090.000 for -four. s14s.-
900 900 for sugar. sss. 600 900 for Ia
con. sl2. 900. 900 for beans. ss .o00. 600 fu-
tomatoes. s2.0e0. 900 for rice. $4,000
900 for rolling kitchens. sl27 7.009 900
for shoes, t5s5. 5.oo0. 600 for clothing;
slf7. 900 900 for blankets.
Smaller Purchases
Some smaller expenditures were
over ss.000.oDo for axes. sl.sss 900 for
Geld stores. s2700.0D0 for carpenter
and s224.Doo for blacksmith tools
s1.sD0.0a0 for shorsls.
The department has bought sss .oe9
wagons and carts. costing So leoa 600.
and 10000 horses and mules. costing
&s.oe0,eD0. food for them cost Ssz.-
ooe, 300 and harness So 81. 900.
These are -nly some Of the figures
They seem large. huf DC; 50 large
when Il IS remembered that we have
nearly 2l0bo.0a9 men n France and a.
most as many IN training here 81 home.
Al q his money and a. The otAer
money raised bF re Liberty Leans
goes 10 make ON army. on navT. ard
OH pa2ls powerful and victorious =
their o. tor freedom Az right
Mere Eot he nen, we've Eo1 tAe
ships ard we've got the money. tooL"
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
FAITH SHOWN By WORK
ms Preaehsr oues>riees the Lka<t
And Ten Buys Mens
Denoa.

Rev David A EcClunE. pastor sf
lAe United PresbyteriAn Church ~
eolosn. Adams County. II. believes In
pneuoing The things he preacher He
Ina tzith In the government and the
euioone Of the war that we are was.
1s Tor rlghfeousness and humanity.
NC he has sbun6anfly proven that
isars ~ his works
u a letter 10 the Liberty Loan Or
sAaasstion Dr. ksClung says he has
AFsstsd every cent In the world thst
40 Possesses IN the Second Liberty
Iss1. 70 the amount Of t1eoe. vaisA
rnssenrs his savings. Thai In not al
ins this patriot.
an volxntesrznG ks kzyA 20
~ks q bend IN the Fourth Loan klso
: an too cid 70 90 into the army md I
~~zt N ae my h4A share
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17
angus

LE Dear Mother
ann improving . little dag us -.-
= he DAYS are veIy WzETa, bu- ae have
Ce 1h-1ui mornings and night We
are on tire second floor of the L.-f al
and always gei = little bree-e The
otler thlee boys in tie ward tn ne
are dong fne. Me are treated me
by nurses and have plenty "a gspa
things 10 ez1. bgt not As goo1 4s Io2
would prepare ID you Were here
There are plenty e g2roeIz ever
here. but everything Is later t1ln re
faxe i II home. But We have many
premises q fresh fruit AID good
things u eat Ae aTc al lo-se
forward 70 the ed 81 the a.. al- che
American boys are sure dong great
WORK. Tell Sister % ssrite me ottan-
Letters 20 = great ag-y 70 cheer us up
Z srin send her q letter scme Gay He-y
soon GIVE my lgye = all l4Tr-t
seen any of the boys from home -
yer With best wishes and lois oi
love 20 you dear mother. ! an 4s
ever,
Your loving son.
CLIFTON
Oxford eagle., 1918-10-17

On Boand Somewhere. Somet7me.
Dear Mother
HoE are yoa al by tins time /
hope ge- Al z-e quite EeiL an yust
l-1e myself Acu gust oughf 10 see
bow the Nlae waters losok AND e.
n.r-a-ly - one who never before had
DceI ul AateT- ] DO not KNOW where
j an golng nor when ! Rlll lz1c-
lll g2st SIMPLY Al ease for ] know
Alll ee taken care Of 10 matter where
] 20 The snip that IN OF has quite
leW nea On u and ind some Of
them Ia be real nee OF course there
are some EhO are not So NOa see
can s.2y with those whom | think are
u lsle night principles IL Is cold and
4il my clothes are wool yet have 10
Near mg Cve--cg-1 and ind x very
much nseled- We sleep n hzmmocks
Ehich DO not ike
Me have o1r servlOes Ol Sundays 81
regular hours We play dOmInOes
check and oiheT games The y NJ
l. A. gave the gzEles 10 u and they
are . good pass tIme-szyers for one
soon gels N0rn OuI II looking ~ the
water
have often Le4rd talk Of the sea
gull, = bird. but now ] can say that
nave seen quite = few C1 them. They
are sure = pretty bird They follow
he snip fora great distance AT
tunes they hghi on the water 70 rest
DO not knON where Ear Fudge Is
n0W- ] last szW nm II Camp Merritt
ale as expecting 70 leave there = day
after we left but ! deaf know As 10
where BE- Wzs gong
suppose the Kids are talking Of
school - u sal soon start Sure
would Ike 70 Be there 10 70 10 the
I EIveTsity, bur i figure what / am
getting Ogi Of the army = worth Q1ite
= BIT mole than the school would be 10
me
Just know Anna is having fits nov
IS she can't hear from George Nov
there Is 10 need for her 70 be that way
for she is not the oniy wzr widow and
sne must remember that he is just as
safe a. any Of the ether men IN the
army Is Carrie s1ill staying in Mem
phis with herr hope she still holds
her JOB and that they can stay to-
gether. The lasg letter ] had from
Carrie she was saying something
about gong home for few days
/ guess yon al feel q bit lost now
with such q small crowd Give Mr.
and Mrs Walker my best regards al
30 NJ. Cook. ! wrote Miss Kate and
Pear from Camp Merit and I'd Be 50
glad 70 have 4 lette- from them Tel
them I'd wEate them again but there i
nothing of interest on the waters NOn
see that / am nor allowed 70 give date
or place 80 VIII leave you % guess
where / am and what the date is. Well
] viii close for this time and close By
wishing yoa al . time q happiness
and health
Lovingly.
CORP. LEWIS =. HALL.
l7th co July 4 z c. A T. FofCes-