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    "ocrText": "xxxxxxxxxxxxx\nJuly 15, 1919.\nMiss Emily Hammond Smith,\n13277\n2310 East Fifth Street,\nSeattle, Washington.\nMy dear Miss Smith:\nYour letter of the 10th has just reach me and I\nam glad to learn that you are back at your home in Seattle and that\ntransportation was given you for the return trip. It has been our\ndesire to treat our personnel with the utmost consideration and\nprovide for transportation to their own homes in accordance with\nour agreement.\nI feel sure that you understsnd, however, why it\nwas not done in the beginning in your case without questions.\n-\nI am sorry that your work in France was not sat-\nisfactory to you. I should be very glad indeed to receive a full\nreport from you regarding the work you did and the reasons why you\nfolt thit it was not conducted in accordance with our idea of\nefficiency.\nPlease do not let us lose sight of you for we are\nhearing rumors of units for other countries and have been asked\nasked to hold an eligible list for Siberia. Would you be interest-\ned in work in that country?\nwith best wishes, believe me,\nVery truly yours,"
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