Letters to Ruby
Letters Joseph Sharmer wrote to Ruby E. Wilson, mostly from hotels while he was on the road selling California canned fruit.
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Good Old Cal
Hear that yell — Good old Cal. I still have the 5 with the ribbon on it.
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Report on New Year Eve
I wish you a very, very Happy one Dear because I love you more today than I did yesterday.
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Here I Am in the Big City
Here I am in the big city. Left Dodes last night at 12:30 & here at 6:30.
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Still a Baby in Their Eyes
When I tell her the things you do for me she crys because you know I am still a baby in their eyes.
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You Are My Pal
They furnish two of these and I only need one so you are my pal and are entitled to the other even tho you are not here.
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To See the Pres Light the Xmas Tree
We are going down town to see the Pres light the Xmas tree. More later Dear.
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Snow, Sleet, Smoke and Coal Dust
We will have a nice time at Xmas all I need is my Baby who will be in Planada and here Ill be 3000 miles away.
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Beautiful as the Morning
Wednesday morning at the Fort Pitt Hotel: a dream of Ruby, good news from J.S.B., and plans to go on to Dodie’s.
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The M.L. Is “My Lover”
I wrote you a letter this a.m. but I want to keep the places hot.
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From the Broad Street Station
You know what I said when we parted that I would think of you every minute of the day and night.