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Dear Bess: I have a for minutes shorthote, mamma has had So I'm young to an te you a an operation called hernia. It is somenhat akin to appendintis. made in her rightin land some atleast there was a long incision parts remard. She is petting along as well as the can any it I Rase to stay with hu time, Mary has so much else to do. The do tar is with her now. We the very much sur unised