Ben Guaegy letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley - February 24, 1919
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Moestr of Luxembourg [February] 24, 1919 Mr. [Henry Milton] Whelpley St. Louis, [Missouri] Dear Sir:- While sitting here wondering what I would do when the time came to return to the United States. I thot I might drop a line or two and see what is going on in the city in the line of drugs. You no doubt know that I was serving over here in the Med. Dept 130 Inf. 33 Div. Yes for 9 months I have put up with the European styles, and feel assured that I have enough. But will not return until the middle of May. While over here my Mother has written me several times in regard to some dues that I should pay for some Pharmacy Catalouge or such, so I answered and told her
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to remit same, so all would go along alright. But now it strikes me that I haven’t payed my dues for the renewal of license nor my Alumni dues. So I would appreciate a bit of advise in regard to it and also my list due, and I will remit at once. Are there any changes made in the reciprosity law, for the graduates of the [Saint Louis College of Pharmacy] to practice in Illinois after returning over here? All information will be greatly appreciated. Yours respectfully Sgt. Ben Guaegy Med. Dept. 130 Inf. 33 Div. A.E.F.
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| Title | Ben Guaegy letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley - February 24, 1919 |
| Creator | Guaegy, Ben |
| Source | Guaegy, Ben. Letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley. 24 February 1919. Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley Collection, 1826-1929. A1737. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Ben Guaegy sent this letter to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley. Dr. Whelpley was the dean of the St. Louis College of Pharmacy and editor of the Meyer Brothers Druggist magazine. Guaegy described his military service and explained that he had been in France for 9 months. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918 |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A1737 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | Feburary 24, 1919 |
| Language | English |