Kenneth Dole to Mom and Dad | Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collections
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Title:
Kenneth Dole to Mom and Dad
Date:
1938-08-12
Description:
To: Mom & Dad 1938_8_12
From: Kenneth Dole [2 page letter]
Date: 8-12-1938
Russell, Kansas
Aug. 12, 1938
1022 Maple St.
Dear Mom & Dad:
How are you, I am fine. I suppose you miss me for an erran [sic] boy. Grandpa
and I have been hauling wood from the creek for the past 2 days. Grandpa hurt his back again so I suppose I get to stay another week i [sic] hope. I have caught about 18 fish since I have been out here the biggest one weighed 13 lbs I was so tickled I bout [sic]
fell in the creek. We have had fish for supper to nights straight and are they good oh boy. I milk one cow that gives a swimming bucket full twice a day. Grandma milks to and gets a bucketful [sic]
Pleas [sic] – Write
[two arrows pointing down]
Me – a – letter [one arrow pointing down]
Address [sic] = Rout [sic] 1
I read a joke in the paper want to heare [sic] it is [arrow pointing down]
Mother:
Eat – your – spinach – child
Don’t – you – know – it- puts – Firm
Teeth – in – your – Mouth
child:
Then – Feed – it – To – Grandpa
[arrow pointing up]
Grandpa
Goo Yours Truly
Foo
Bah Kenneth - Dole
ID:
np_1938_8_12
Repository:
Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collections
Found in:
Nancy [Dole] Poche Collection (Old Finding Aid - For Reference Only), 1938-1963
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