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take mrythinf l» gotd heart, So [ everybody that I know goodbye,f and especially you and our whole f family. So don’t think hard of me cjfor not writing much, and don’tl w»*ito any, more until you hear from t! us again, Goodbye.ii *^*11 Asha and the children helloand goodbye. Tell Roy nnd Rob an 1 4 j P«Pa the name, for I love them all. * * Tell Rob ha ia the mair stake now. t Goodbye to all, from,CARL TKOMA8.*is.y To My Dear Motheit Hello Mama—How are you? Fine, % I r hope. We are well and feeling fine v and are having a good time. I have gained 10 or 20 pounds tince I have been here. We are treated well and { getting plenty to eat. 1 received your e letter all right and was sure glad to dj hear from you, for there )m no friend like a mother. 1 would gi ve this world f 1 to see you, Mamma, but £ don’t gueax a I will get to see you foi some time, i but we must live in hopes.I, *e will be back some time to stay, with you. God will take care of us J no matter where we roam. I know you wished we were back home but our country ia calling for ua and we must go. Mamma don’t worry about ^ us for we won’t be In great danger. e We will not have to fight any at allbefore next spring and the war will be over before that time.Congressman Adam Littlepage wasdown here last week and made aspeech and he said the war would ■ he over in six months* if not before, j All ua boys are going together, me and Carl are with one another at allt times. We are ready to go at any time I and if you don’t hear from us for a i week or two don’t be uneasy, for we , will make it all right. We may leave this evening and we may not go for a week or two, but don’t be uneasy
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Charleston Mail

Charleston, West Virginia, US

Sat, Aug 31, 1918

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