Sanatorium, N.C., 10:15 AM, Dec. 18, 1917.

Governor Bickett
Raleigh, N.C.

We are out of coal. Had car four two five three four C. C. and O. turned over to Seaboard at Bostic ten days ago. Clinchfield Fuel Co. has promised to ship us two cars from the mines at Dante, V.A. before the holidays. Can you help us to get these cars delivered?

N.C. Sanatorium
11:20 AM