CEHBates_May-Dec1919_079h

but would it not be glorious if he
could!!

Don't forget that is the Ship U.S.S.
Alabama somewhere off Phila ---
probably. c/o Postmaster New York.
Underwoods Francis & [illegible] are at
Annapolis now! for two years ---!

If you have unlimited time you
might [underlined] see Dick but his ship may
not be in so "don't" [crossed out] if you thought it
possible to run down there perhaps
you should inquire first at Naval
headquarters as to where his ship
is ---- I know little about the East but
have heard [underlined] that New York & Phila
delphia are only about an hour apart
so that if you were delayed a couple
of weeks in New York it might be

but would it not be glorious if he
could!!

Don't forget that is the Ship U.S.S.
Alabama somewhere off Phila ---
probably. c/o Postmaster New York.
Underwoods Francis & [illegible] are at
Annapolis now! for two years ---!

If you have unlimited time you
might [underlined] see Dick but his ship may
not be in so "don't" [crossed out] if you thought it
possible to run down there perhaps
you should inquire first at Naval
headquarters as to where his ship
is ---- I know little about the East but
have heard [underlined] that New York & Phila
delphia are only about an hour apart
so that if you were delayed a couple
of weeks in New York it might be