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    "ocrText": "THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE\n1201-S\nCLASS OF SERVICE\nThis is a full-rate\nWESTERN\nSYMBOLS\nDL= = Day Letter\nTelegram or Cable-\nNM= Night Message\ngram unless its de-\nNL= Night Letter\nferred character is in-\ndicated by a suitable\nsymbol above or pre-\nUNIO\nN\n(26)\nLC= Deferred Cable\nNLT: = Cable Night Letter\nceding the address.\nR.B. WHITE\nNEWCOMB CARLTON\nJ.C. WILLEVER\nShip Radiogram\nPRESIDENT\nCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD\nFIRST VICE-PRESIDENT\nThe filing time shown in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of receipt is STANDARD TIME at point of destination.\nReceived at 708 14th St., N.W. Washington, D.C.\n1937 NOV 11 PM 2/29\nWD64 8=INDEPENDENCE MO 11 107P\nSENATOR H S TRUMAN=\n240 SENATE OFFICE BLDG=1\nIF CALLING TONIGHT PLEASE CALL BY SEVEN LOVE=\nBESS\nTHE QUICKEST, SUREST AND SAFEST WAY TO SEND MONEY IS BY TELEGRAPH OR CABLE\nTusday meant mean political - do \"raike backety you\nDra Harry-\nRoger You Roger yes Icalled\nyour st. letter this\nIwas Slat to ght\nmorning- - it ma a\nnice surprize,\nIfelt kind aflow all day\nday yesterday didn't enere\nfast like writing. Scalled\nreally did go on the\nMe.Canfil to see if you train.\nIt's miserable here today.\nCold damp and very dandy\nm hada fan tnow flakers\nyesterday. Hope you make a where point\nLinding out exactly\nM.R.V faily stand on\ndepend they say\nKC. politicians if you can\nBecause if then think They\nCan get along without us in\n'40 - will thow them\na thing n two. to to the\nPres trying wreck\nSen Suppy too? 2 It the seems Same to\nme you are in bossed\nor ganizations are concerned\nboat, as far as\nPally is suring to\nmarg is playing at the\nspend He day with us-\nmethodist chirch tonight\nwith the Harbin girl\nLots\nNR\nHon. Harry FORE 93937\nCENTER 3 STATES 1\nCENT\n2do D. O, Bldg.\nSTATE STATE 3 STATES FL WEIN POST\nWashing DC ton\nINDES CENT 1\n500PM STATES Ld\nINDEST\nNCY\nTERMS 1 S MOOR CENT FRANKLIN POLSTAR 1\n153\n237\nMO\n/"
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