Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Postcards from the road - Aug 27 & 28, 1918


St. Louis, MO  Aug 27, 1918

We stopped here about two hours today.  Stopped in Kansas City yesterday.  Am getting awful tired riding on the train but guess won't stop for a few days yet.    C.S.T.



Aug 28, 1918

Still on my way.  Will get there tomorrow I think.  Have seen all kinds of country today.  We are stopped here in Pittsburgh today for about an hour.  C.S.T.






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