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HARRY S. TRUMAN INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI Ft. Riley. Kaus Dear Bess: July 12, 1926 I surely appreciated getting it. your letter came Sunday and It made the day really worth while We all on our may to manhattan this morning to look other and study a got 155 Rifle. & will shoot ten miles and make a hole in the ground you can them a house late. Ifrained last the strutean hence this shaky night and me all going Mt on under so don't necess me drunk as you once