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Francis McDermott correspondence, January-March 1918
1918-03-25 Page 1
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Some Where Over There March 25. 19,18 Dear Sister [illegible]: I received a letter from you yesterday, So will answer it. "[Loud?] Sweet" I am still cooking for the officer, can make biscuits pies, and doughnuts. They dont taste much like the ones I usto get at home, but as it is, they do fairly well. Did you hear about the Huns shelling Paris, from the front? The nearest point to Paris is 62 miles. U.S.A has the largest gun, and the furthest [illegible] gun in the [illegible], and the record is 30 miles. Who ever shelled Paris [illegible] it from this side of the battle front. Talk about spy's this country has U.S.A. backed off the map when it comes to spys. Did you recieved the letter I wrote you telling you about the school teacher?
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Some Where Over There March 25. 19,18 Dear Sister [illegible]: I received a letter from you yesterday, So will answer it. "[Loud?] Sweet" I am still cooking for the officer, can make biscuits pies, and doughnuts. They dont taste much like the ones I usto get at home, but as it is, they do fairly well. Did you hear about the Huns shelling Paris, from the front? The nearest point to Paris is 62 miles. U.S.A has the largest gun, and the furthest [illegible] gun in the [illegible], and the record is 30 miles. Who ever shelled Paris [illegible] it from this side of the battle front. Talk about spy's this country has U.S.A. backed off the map when it comes to spys. Did you recieved the letter I wrote you telling you about the school teacher?
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