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Carroll Steinbeck letters to Evelyn Burton, July-August 1945
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Had my evening shower & now I'm sitting on my cot doing my darndest to write a descent letter. Speaking of this cot, with this new mattress it is really super. Thats one reason why I didn't get up this morning. First time I've slept like that for a long time. The electricity is off tonight so we have no radio. You should hear us gripe. It is really something. Had a little hard luck with my watch. It stopped running last night. However, I pulled a deal and I managed to get it in to a place for repair. Guess the main spring was broken. I can get it tomorrow. Pretty lucky wasn't I? Honey, I hope the folks get that picture to you while you are home. In Moms last letter she thought see would try
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Had my evening shower & now I'm sitting on my cot doing my darndest to write a descent letter. Speaking of this cot, with this new mattress it is really super. Thats one reason why I didn't get up this morning. First time I've slept like that for a long time. The electricity is off tonight so we have no radio. You should hear us gripe. It is really something. Had a little hard luck with my watch. It stopped running last night. However, I pulled a deal and I managed to get it in to a place for repair. Guess the main spring was broken. I can get it tomorrow. Pretty lucky wasn't I? Honey, I hope the folks get that picture to you while you are home. In Moms last letter she thought see would try
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