Tag Archives: ask for money

In the Box #7

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Maria P

At the close of Monday’s post, I asked if you thought Dotty would receive the $20 she asked for in a telegram sent from Monterey, California. Here’s your answer: “Thanks for replying so promptly to my telegram.  I got the … Continue reading →

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In the Box #6

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Maria P

Dotty mostly sent letters and postcards home.  As you may have already read, she occasionally sent home a news clipping.  This piece was an exception.  This is the one telegram she sent home. The message reads: Hello. Wire twenty dollars … Continue reading →

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