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mon 6 aug 45
Peleliu, Island
Dear brother & family
I guest it about time I was writen you a letter. I got the folder you sent me the other day. the one of old Kentucky. there are a couple of boy hear from there. I show them the picture. We all talk about how many of them places we had been there. when some of us guy get to gether and start talking we really slang the Bull, every body think their state is the best. I always tell this old one, I heard it some time ago, about a fellow ack an old proffesser, whitch state was the best or most nearly prifect. the professer repply, well ohio, Indiana, and Illiones are the three best. Indiana is in the middle, So I guest it must be the better of all states.
Say what is every body doing around there these days. I guest it too dam hot to work. it shore is hot hear. it so hot
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