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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, January-May 1918
1918-03-21 Thomas Messenger to Vera Wade Page 3
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instead of using a rope we lock our arms around each others bodies and pull that way, The other morning which we were out to the polo ground about two miles south of camp as big sandstorm suddenly came up. Oh, gee it was a fright you couldn't see ten feet and the sand blew so hard that if you left your face exposed it just felt like somebody was throwing sand at you just as hard as they could. We came back to camp at a record breaking pace but it seemed to me we were all forenoon getting here. Our tents were all furled around the center
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instead of using a rope we lock our arms around each others bodies and pull that way, The other morning which we were out to the polo ground about two miles south of camp as big sandstorm suddenly came up. Oh, gee it was a fright you couldn't see ten feet and the sand blew so hard that if you left your face exposed it just felt like somebody was throwing sand at you just as hard as they could. We came back to camp at a record breaking pace but it seemed to me we were all forenoon getting here. Our tents were all furled around the center
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