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Wright Jolley letters to his mother, 1918-1919
1919-02-23 Wright Jolley to Mrs. S.R. Jolley Page 2
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they are going to do with us is more than I know for when the French crops commence growing they wont want us tromping all over their fields drilling and on cussed old manouvers. I sure do get blue and discouraged when I know how bad you need me at home and here I am doing nothing that amounts to anything I want to get back where I can put on a pair of over halls, hitch up bird and beauty and get to work and I am going to unbutton every dam button on my clothes I dare to and tell each and everyone who tries to tell me what to do to go straight to hell Oh I am not the meek
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they are going to do with us is more than I know for when the French crops commence growing they wont want us tromping all over their fields drilling and on cussed old manouvers. I sure do get blue and discouraged when I know how bad you need me at home and here I am doing nothing that amounts to anything I want to get back where I can put on a pair of over halls, hitch up bird and beauty and get to work and I am going to unbutton every dam button on my clothes I dare to and tell each and everyone who tries to tell me what to do to go straight to hell Oh I am not the meek
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