CEHBates_MarApr1919_050d

[2] head that can't be
redeemed with a chisle and
you will have more than
made good.

Charlie sent me your
letter and picture because
he knew how interested
I would be - but I have
to return both right away
so won't you please be
a nice boy and send one
of those pictures with the
Cross over the big pond to
your big sister?
I'll be very proud to have
it hanging in my house

I am in a sanitarium
have been for two weeks and
will be five or six more -
am trying to gain a few