English Translation

1.) Telegram: To Mr. 36 Bürgerschuldirektor i.R. Josef Hofmann, K a r l s b a d . Very venerable, dear Mr. Hofmann ! On your 85th birthday I send you my warmest congratulations. With your popular research and with your home poems of our father city Karlovy Vary and beyond, you have created a valuable, unforgettable work for all times to the beautiful Egerland. I hope that you will be able to experience in full freshness the victorious end of the present difficult struggle and then serve a loving homeland in peace, always faithful. With warm comradely attachment and with an Egerländer Sieg-Heil Tnag at 18 43, your faithful M.H. greets you. Fracck A V.The telegram is assigned to the post office Lorenz in Karlsbau, ei..ang 2. To the process.Stella Oberaufsicht bei üer Telegraphe Betriebsstelle ues Postamtes Karlsbad 157/2.43 woruen.L.hat uas Tel. In Karlovy Vary no jewelry sheet forms are available (luxe telegrams have been offered since the beginning of the war), I agreed to the use of 20 good letter papers.The Tel.ist XA-58/42 was delivered at l9.3. at lo o'clock. tuiller 19.3.