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Letters From Dockery
Letters From Dockery episodes
- 21 min
- 000 2 "J H Akins, Louise Cresap and the Golden Rule Stores"
At the turn of the century, J.H. Akins and Louise Cresap Akins arrive in Lewistown, Montana by way of Humansville, Missouri. They have their two year old daughter, Bohnda in tow. They would soon prosper in the rich civic life of Lewistown.
19 min - 11 min
- 7 min
- 3 min
- 010 - 2/14/17: "I have no Real Fears for my Future, and am Bold Enough to Ask You to Place Yours in Pawn with Mine . . . "9 min
- 3 min
- 7 min
- 007 -2/8/17: "I Wonder if I Will Get A Letter Today"
Dockery steals a friend's car and gets it stuck in a snowbank. He wonders if Bohnda will respond to his outburst in his previous letter.
4 min - 006-2/6/17: "I Found Myself Cursing, Softly but Eloquently"
Dockery did not know he was the jealous type. But when he receives Bohnda's letter about two other men plying her for sympathy, he erupts in concern.
8 min
About Letters From Dockery
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Letters from Dockery is a Podcast of Letters Written by Raymond E. Dockery to Bohnda Porter Akins, Read by their Grandson 100 years later. The letters describe life in Lewistown, Montana, from the…
point of view of a small town lawyer. Dockery enlisted in the Army in mid-1917 and fought in World War I in France until the end of the war, and a year beyond.