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Saturday thanch 2, 1940 NARA Dear Harry:- I've been trying to geta a letter It to you the last two and days hat I just was couldn't num to get it done. anyway just sme we would get a letter jum you either yesterday a today, hat we dad int. I hope are not sick again Jell you Bess we went to the Philhermonic decided she and n't go, so I work Instation an ant last might and it was fine. Mamma and she enjoyed it immensely. had namma made two glands of jelly ant of some rasberryju it is feeling real well again, thenght the must be faling real energative junce when she bronght it I told Inella hed hong hA over thinking Mammed was graper again to want to he making jilly tell don't let inion and Rogin anyone and anothing thing I wanted to formon you a is else discourage you about numing for Senator. I think you have as good a chance to win as any of these uning and ferides think it would make against you in politically if you back ant an mining my. juture if you wn want to do anything of conse you are taking a chance of heing defeated, int suppose you should

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