Union
City Pa
Sept 5, 1934
Dear
Mrs Roosevelt
How
are you? I am just fine. I am just asking you to send me a dress
my father can't effert to even get me a pair of stockings My
dad only works 1 day my brother don't work can't find a job
I don't have no shoes to wear to school I am thirteen yrs old
get size for a dress i4 and shoes 51/z my father can't hardly
effort to buy us children food to eat. There is ro of us children
I don't have one pair of stockings to wear Well my dear Mrs
Roosevelt I hope you send them stuff for I'll be waiting for
the package. I never had a nickle in my life for my self my
dears Mrs Roosevelt will you please I always have to cry for
clothes I'am ragged going to church and School I'am waiting
for the package.
Good
Bye Mrs Roosevelt
J.T.