Letter to C. C. Callehan, Feb 23, 1937 Page: 1 of 2
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F ebr up. r y . 19 * ?.
}.'r. C.CiCallehan:
h r i s ;
Dear
lo-
be awfully weak to let
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A~im.
ga-
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a nd
now
et ■
& trip
let
GO
to
C. MADSEN
GUTHRIE. OKLAHOMA
Fitch. a + you;
th-'-. 10
"9” e
I expect to
see the folks, and let
the fruit business,
a car load, "’ell,
went out on the beach and nicked a lot
I an getting so weak that I believe
could beat me at Coon Cans, and you know I
you do that.
Was sure glad to hoar from you >.i
heard from you through your sisters 'nd the
from Norway, but they did not I ave much to t
you except that you ,wore in California re i -
ct. 1
V i k i n,
x 1 r zi
1 ruit.
even you c
woulu have tc
We had a nice game of Fitch a + ymui ii ter
place, and she ( L’rs.Ridley) and I beat t?.--; ,& »i
that we had to thro-'' a game to them tc nave our 11.*
as the vor”’egian threatened to upset his car wit...
when takingme back to the hotel if they di:’ not -vi'. a
me. So to save our lives ’"c had to let the.:. r'”e
for a
1 we
n and -ill
in
Si
oi met cx-.nges
when we went back to the city. Bill Crimes then lived at
pasedene, and as it looked like bad weather, I t Id hi .
I would take the street car to the hotel so he could -o
straight home. I got on the car and had to stay there
You speak of too much rain. Pack so e in
and send us a chunk,-it has not ruined eno.
so long that the Bull-’rocks ha^e forgotten
If I happen to go your way I will stop
sandwich and a gla. f of water, which ”111 -
will be able to get here if thinrs do not change.
Things are about as dull here r u ua.l. ?’
body make any money except the Politician. , an.
not exactly make it but they get it. They are li
birds in the scripture ” they do not sow,- they d
harvest but just the same they'get the taxpayer
th-y do
k e tr. e
z not kar
s money?
If I had.all the money I needed to m
to Russia, I would quit this good old country,
the Tafters fight between themselves like they
in Spain.I may ;o there anyhow, when the gra^.
-ro to Oklahcera City sc
them know that you aic
but do n:k raise e.nou h to
the last time i ws in Los V. -1
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Letter to C. C. Callehan, Feb 23, 1937, text, Date Unknown; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1626766/m1/1/: accessed December 12, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Ardmore Public Library.