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weights in our unit, but we have some mighty fine light weights" at the same time nonchalantly commencing to pick his teeth with the razor, Mr, Anzac took one look, then decided that he had urgent busi ness elsewhere, A little bluff goes a long way sometimes,
Prom all accounts that Victory Loan drive was a. huge success. Just shows what organization can do. Shanks for buying me a bond.
It all helps.
So Pither’s house has been rented at last. You neglected to state whether the "chickens" were of the feathery variety or not.
Be more explicit next time please.
Say, don't you ever take any snaps these days? An occasional picture from home is very much appreciated over here I can assure you. Kindly take the hint,
Sammy May was married when on leave last November, his wife living in London. He informed me this afternoon that he had written her,, giving Harold's address,, and asking her to look him up. Mighty good of him, isn't it?
Well, Sis, I hate to leave one side of this blank, but really I have reached the end of my tether.
As ever,
Yours 1 ovingly,
PREB
Prance,
Jan 10, 1918.
Bear Mother and Bad,-
As I wrote Marjorie acouple of days ago, I warn you in advance that this is going to be a short letter. Thought I'd better drop you a few lines before I left for Cannes. Proa past experience I know how little time a fellow has to spare* on leave for writing so the best I can promise you in that line is an occa,sional peat card. But when I get back, will certainly have some material for letter writing, if my Paris jaunt is any criterion.
Had slaost despaired of receiving the sweater you sent, especially in view of so much mail being destroyed in the Halifax disaster. You’ll be very pleased, however, to know that both parcels reached here today, the one for Harold being readdressed already.
That sweater is a dandy, and I’m deeply indebted to Aunt Annie, Aunt Polly and you folks for your kindness in sending it.
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