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EDITH O'NEILL LETTER
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BIOABSTRACT
O'Neill served in the American Red Cross in France during World War I.
ADDITIONAL CONTENTS:
The letter is dated 14 October, 1918. O'Neill, writing from Bresse, France, describes the difficulties in finding lodging; the character of the town and people of Bresse; exchanging currency; and serving "cocoa, and coffee and soda water, ice cream and cakes" to and talking with with U.S. soldiers.