Dr. Everett Powers letter to Marian Powers - Nov. 01, 1918
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[Y.M.C.A. letterhead] 6 00 P.M. [November] 1st 1918 MyDarling Wife : - Just a few lines to you tonight. More next time. No letter from you today. Phone Judge Gray or Charlie Davisson and ask them if there is any way Ican vote for them next Tuesday? Do not want to ask for leave not and it would Cost too much to make the trip on a one day pass and besides it would be a very hard trip to make this way. Besides I presume Iam to take the gas course next week. The war news looks now like Imight not have to, But we Can not be too sure yet. Have had a busy day, but am feeling good. We are still grinding out Overseas soldiers just the same as if there were no peace rumors. Wish you would send Me one of your or the Circulars. if you
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have one announcing your appearance in Miami. Sent you special delivery letter this morning with Check in it. Be sure and mention receipt of it, so that Imay Know that you rec’d it O.K. Will stop as Iwant to send this in to town to mail, so will get it in time to phone Judge Gray Hope for a letter tomorrow. Just lots of love. Devotedly Everett. If there is any Chance for me to Cast a ballot Judge G. will know. This has been a nice day, but Cool. Again Oodles of love.
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| Title | Dr. Everett Powers letter to Marian Powers - Nov. 01, 1918 |
| Creator | Powers, Everett |
| Source | Powers, Everett. Letter to Marian Powers. 01 Nov. 1918. Dr. Everett Powers Collection. AR Box 1918. Powers Museum, Carthage, Missouri. |
| Description | Dr. Everett Powers wrote to his wife, Marian Powers, from Camp Dodge, Iowa on November 01, 1918. Dr. Powers served in the Medical Corps as a physician at Camp Dodge. In this letter, he discussed voting for a judge in Carthage, Missouri, and recent war news. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Medical care--United States; Camp Dodge (Iowa) |
| Subject Local | Medical Corps; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | AR Box 1918 |
| Contributing Institution | Powers Museum |
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| Date Original | November 1, 1918 |
| Language | English |