Receipt for Fruitcake

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This is a receipt for a fruit cake purchased by Bess Wallace at the Jones Store, a Kansas City, Missouri Department store, to send to her finace, Harry S. Truman, who was stationed in France with the United States Army 129th Field Artillery.This is a receipt for a fruit cake p...

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THE JONES STORE Co
N.°
48
Kansas
City, Mo. 4/2918
Purchase for U. S. Soldier on French Front
Send to Leut Harry S.
Company Detachment of 35 divigion aet.
Regiment 129 Field artillery
Frum
Fruit Cake
/
W
changes
to
TROMANT
Total Amount Paid
$ 140
Purchased
by Miss Bess Wallace -
(NAME)
Address Independence

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Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982 Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 Soldiers World War, 1914-1918 Fruitcake

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Bess W. Truman Papers