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    "ocrText": "for I can go home at noon and be sine drama is getting along\nmorning and it came to 1.08 which helps that mich and I\nall night Josie gave me my special delivery fees this\nWe had a letter fun fred this morning he said he had\nlike getting mt to dehin the specials.\nJamir rating hit seemed the think would camy quity\nenrolled yet and world knind and about it when he did\na lot of Sophomore subjects, however he said he had it\nHope he gets along all night\nand the regard came who the radio we were in for a\nIt rained all day yesterday, n rather until afternoon\nreal storm, and I thought from the way the wind blew\nwe would wake mp been to and steet ice and everything\nhat like the Jun I has shining all day and is\nyou would, for Minday it moved and did it you\nthe I the An. Lugun instead of going in as Itole\ngame was so me would be had Imailed\nhim about forman I hope can all a few toto\nas do planned. I suppose I will I get a reguly from\nbefore nxt august and be ready to pay off the note\nwhen it comes due, hit if Am. duzin doesn't came to\nrenew the note maybe I can find some am else who will\nmake the loan if necessary. Its too had his Two wives\ngipped him out of his money ht he aught to know better\nWhen I started to write this I thought I had a lot to\nby this time. However its too had anyway.\nsay but I have had to tog so often if then was\nThe tomal is Jull of cans, it telms In thay who owns the\nanything with while its gone now.\nmill had to take in some hogs sheys etc. on a debt\nto him, so they are having a sale an here at the\nold hivery ban, I don't know if Vinian knows about it\non not. I haven't seen him this afternoon, he was in\nthis morning and brught who stamps. They say the"
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