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I am tired and lonesome and have a headache–Letter Home–Nov. 20, 1921
[Headlines from The New York Times (page 1, above the fold) to place the letters in context of the world around them.] CALL GERMAN BLUFF...
Nov 22, 20221 min read


I have smiled so hard all day guess it's too much for me. Letter Home–Jan. 7, 1921
[Headlines from The New York Times (page 1, above the fold) to place the letters in context of the world around them.] 1/7/21 INTRIGUE, ...
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Letter home-from John's brother Frank to Sue–Dec. 8, 1920
[Headlines from The New York Times (page 1, above the fold) to place the letters in context of the world around them.] WILSON URGES...
Sep 28, 20222 min read


We're Ordering that Walrus Stuffing for your Bag -December, 1908
[Headlines from The New York Times (page 1, above the fold) to place the letters in context of the world around them.] 12/29/08 WILEY'S...
Jun 22, 20223 min read


A Different Era-in which John's company corresponded with his wife on his performance- Jan. 13,1908
MME. ANNA GOULD TO LIVE IN AMERICA Will Sell Out All Her Property in France, She Says, and Come Home. CHILDREN TO GROW UP HERE Hopes When...
Jun 20, 20221 min read
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