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Francis McDermott correspondence, 1919-1923
1919-04-08 Page 1
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"Marseille France" April 8, 1919 Dear Mother, This is my birthday and im going to put out some good stuff. We leave here April 11" so we may beat this letter home. It will take us about 14 days to make the trip from here to New York, so if you receive this befor that time you can look for a word from me most any time. Now this isent rumors its straight, I cant relize it but its true. From what we hear the old pond will be pretty rough, but I can stand it in a row boat if im coming home. Columbus Sailed it and
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"Marseille France" April 8, 1919 Dear Mother, This is my birthday and im going to put out some good stuff. We leave here April 11" so we may beat this letter home. It will take us about 14 days to make the trip from here to New York, so if you receive this befor that time you can look for a word from me most any time. Now this isent rumors its straight, I cant relize it but its true. From what we hear the old pond will be pretty rough, but I can stand it in a row boat if im coming home. Columbus Sailed it and
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