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1918-03-26 Letter from Mrs. L.J. Baker Page 4
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in a few minutes and then 2 can get in and out without help, though I don't object to a little help but it is so hard for me to get and out of a buggy that I would rather stay at home than go that way. Our car is a five passenger "Ford" but we have shock absorbers on it and it rides just as easy or easier than a big car and is good enough for us and there is room enough to take some of our friends sometimes and we are satisfied even though there are finer cars. Tom went up to Phoenix last Friday and has not got back yet, think he will be home tomorrow. We don't hear from Robert very often, he is so careless about writing. It must be three weeks since he wrote and then he said he was to take the physical examination the next day and we have never heard whether he passed or not and are so anxious to hear. We hardly thought he would pass. He had his arm broken crashing a car two or three years ago and it was not set right and is quite crooked and he had two toes cut off in a runaway with a mower and a year ago he had a tubercular gland removed from this week and they
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in a few minutes and then 2 can get in and out without help, though I don't object to a little help but it is so hard for me to get and out of a buggy that I would rather stay at home than go that way. Our car is a five passenger "Ford" but we have shock absorbers on it and it rides just as easy or easier than a big car and is good enough for us and there is room enough to take some of our friends sometimes and we are satisfied even though there are finer cars. Tom went up to Phoenix last Friday and has not got back yet, think he will be home tomorrow. We don't hear from Robert very often, he is so careless about writing. It must be three weeks since he wrote and then he said he was to take the physical examination the next day and we have never heard whether he passed or not and are so anxious to hear. We hardly thought he would pass. He had his arm broken crashing a car two or three years ago and it was not set right and is quite crooked and he had two toes cut off in a runaway with a mower and a year ago he had a tubercular gland removed from this week and they
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