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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, 1917
1917-12-02 Thomas Messenger to Mrs.N.H. Messenger Page 4
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it. Didn't get last weeks at all; the one published Nov. 22, or thereabouts. I haven't been able to see Clarke or Howard for a long time. I wonder if they are quarantined too. Every day we have to carry our blankets, cot, and tick out in the sun and leave them there all day. We tie the tent in around the centerpole so that the sun gets into every corner. That's our sunshine cure against the measles. One of the squads who leave tomorrow has six sergeants in it. So
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it. Didn't get last weeks at all; the one published Nov. 22, or thereabouts. I haven't been able to see Clarke or Howard for a long time. I wonder if they are quarantined too. Every day we have to carry our blankets, cot, and tick out in the sun and leave them there all day. We tie the tent in around the centerpole so that the sun gets into every corner. That's our sunshine cure against the measles. One of the squads who leave tomorrow has six sergeants in it. So
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