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    "ocrText": "better but doesn't know yet how long it\nwill take to get me well again. she takes\nher vacation in august no I will just go\nfor one more treatment before she leaves.\nI went down to Belton Jhmoday and\ncashed my libity bond, the Blain gave\nme #99 and do cents for it, it was more\nthan I thought I would get so I guess\nI can manage to pay my doctor bill for\nawhile anyway.\nMinan is supposed to be threshing today\nthe machine got here at rine b clock hit\nthey have an't done anything but work with\nthe machine and all the neen have\ngame to dimner. They can get done this\nafter dinner. Finan said the Hall said\nafternoon if they can get started night\nhe would thresh my oats Monday while\nthe machine is here. I do hope they get\nit done before it rains any more.\nMama is feeling pretty good hut its what\nit is rather hand on her. she has been"
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