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Evelyn Birkby World War II scrapbook, 1942-1944
June 10, 1942, p.2
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flaps. We'll move back after our quarters are built. The government and I broke even on our first meeting on pay day. But I had to stand in line for half an hour to find that out. I can feel mighty lucky that I didn't owe them anything. The other day we tramped through a downpour out for open field squad formations. That was right after a typhoid shot, too. Mud, slime, clay, and what not spread all over us. We were some pretty looking specimens. Even at that it was a change from the heat. Well, its about time for me to go down and do my daily washing. Don’t work too hard, Harry
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flaps. We'll move back after our quarters are built. The government and I broke even on our first meeting on pay day. But I had to stand in line for half an hour to find that out. I can feel mighty lucky that I didn't owe them anything. The other day we tramped through a downpour out for open field squad formations. That was right after a typhoid shot, too. Mud, slime, clay, and what not spread all over us. We were some pretty looking specimens. Even at that it was a change from the heat. Well, its about time for me to go down and do my daily washing. Don’t work too hard, Harry
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