
The image depicts a typed letter on The National Tribune letterhead, dated October 13, 1921, addressed to Leah B. Foreman of Findlay, Ohio. The letter acknowledges her vote in favor of a proposed pension increase for Civil War survivors and widows, amounting to seventy-two and fifty dollars per month, respectively. It expresses gratitude but notes her non-subscription to The National Tribune. The letter highlights the importance of support for the newspaper, citing how many veterans and widows are renewing subscriptions in appreciation of the Tribune’s advocacy. It questions if she can afford not to subscribe, emphasizing the newspaper's influence and efforts. It is signed by the Secretary of The National Tribune. The letter also provides context for legislative hopes and the ongoing need for community support to bolster veteran and widow interests.