Francis J. Curran postcard to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley - June 12, 1918
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Dr. [Henry Milton] Whelpley St. Louis [Missouri] c/o Meyer [Brothers] Drug [Company]
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June 12, [1918] Dear Doctor: - [ms illegible: 2 wds] magazines and was glad to get to [ms illegible: 2 wds] good journal, it put the old life back in me. We are drilling steady every day the sure are keeping us busy. I never saw anything that looked like Hospital work as yet, but hope to soon. We have 21 days to put in detention and after that we will be placed. Will write you a letter later. Many thanks for the magazines Francis Curran Company C. 5 [Regiment] Camp Perry, Great Lakes [Illinois]
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| Title | Francis J. Curran postcard to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley - June 12, 1918 |
| Creator | Curran, Francis J. |
| Source | Curran, Francis J. Postcard to Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley. 12 June 1918. Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley Collection, 1826-1929. A1737. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Francis J. Curran sent this postcard 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. Curran explained that he was drilling every day and had been placed in detention for 21 days. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers--Billeting |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; Training |
| Site Accession Number | A1737 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | June 12, 1918 |
| Language | English |