Powhatan H. Clarke letter to Mother - November 10, 1918
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No 38 Nantes 10 November 1918. My dearest Mother. As you may guess from the papers etc. I
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They put me to bed and took my clothes away. After about half an hour the Maj. came up & commenced to investigate. The investigation was not pleasant. After about five minutes
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exceptions that you will find whenever something big is going on. Last night I went to see Boheime (to change the subject) It was rather good. Today I went tried to see Miguon but every thing was sold out. Tonight they are giving
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| Title | Powhatan H. Clarke letter to Mother - November 10, 1918 |
| Creator | Clarke, Powhatan H. |
| Source | Clarke, Powhatan H. Letter to Mother. 10 November 1918. Clarke, Powhatan Papers. A0293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Powhatan H. Clarke sent this letter to his mother about an experience in the hospital. He thought he had to have surgery on a hernia that turned out to be a boil. Clarke served with the 21st Aero Squadron and Labor Bureau A.E.F. during Word War I. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Military life--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Medical care; World War, 1914-1918--Hospitals |
| Subject Local | World War I; WWI |
| Site Accession Number | A0293 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | November 10, 1918 |
| Language | English |