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    "title": "Letter from Mary Jane Truman to Harry S. Truman",
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    "ocrText": "Grandriew Missoni\nMarch 9, 1939\nSTRUMAR\nTHE\nDear Harry:-\nTHE\nWe received you good letter\nyesterday and whe glad to know the mills\nand thank 7 wain's article arrived in plunty of\ntime. Hope everything goes off all night at\nyour luncheon today and that they will all\nhave a good time and not take things too sen-\nwish Be sure to till ms about it.\nI took yesterday off to try to catch my\nwith things at home, I did pretty well too\nwashed my everything in right, swept and\ndusted most of the house and then drove\nbelt for Mamma's new dress, so I gness I\ndown town to buy the luckle for the\nput in the day pretty well. It was a\nnetty summy day but mest awfully windy\nBut I am glad I took yesterday instead\ninto today for it is cold and clindy today\nthe no rain on shew in right 20 you.\nw many him Missomi the he entertained\nI gness you have been having a time with\nhope then will be a bull so you can write\nyour speech, and I hope it goes over"
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