ago defender note that
if i get in touch with you you would assist me in getting
imployment. i am now imployed in Florida East coast R R service
road way department any thing in working line myself and friends
would be very glad to get in touch with as labors. We would be
more than glad to do so and would highly appreciate it the very
best we can advise where we can get work to do, fairly good wages
also is it possible that we could get transportation to the
destination. We are working men with familys. Please answer at
once, i am your of esteem. We are not particular about the
electric lights and all i want is fairly good wages and steady
work.

Pensacola, Fla., April 28, 1917.

_Dear Sir_: I seen in the Chicago Defender where men was wanted
in small towns near Chicago at fair wages. As i want to lokate in
the north i thought it very nessary to consult you in the
direction of this work, hoping to receive from you full
pertikulars i a wate a reply.

ATLANTA, GA., April 30, 1917.

_Sir_: I would thank you kindly to explain to me how you get work
and what term I am comeing to Chicago this spring and would like
to know jest what to do would thank and appreciate a letter from
you soon telling me the thing that I wont to know.

VICKSBURG, MISS., May the 5th, 1917.

_Sir_: Just wants you to give me a few words of enfermation of
labor situations in your city or south Dakota grain farms what is
their offers and their adress. Will thank you for any enfermation
given of same.

FULLERTON, LA., April 28, 1917.

_Dear sir_: I was reading about you was neading labor ninety
miles of Chicago what is the name of the place and what R R
extends ther i wants to come north and i wants a stedy employment
ther what doe you pay per day i dont no anything about molding
works but have been working around machinery for 10 years. Let me
no what doe you pay for such work and can you give me a job of
that kind or a job at common labor and let me no your prices and
how many hours for a day.

MARCEL, MISS., 10/4/17.

_Dear Sir_: Although I am a stranger to you but I am a man of the
so called