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Charles E. H. Bates Family Correspondence, 1899-1930 - 3
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pleased to receive it.
The picture the family had enlarged and colored of you for your Dad is a beauty. It is as lifelike and not a bit over done as so many are. If there was just a little noise to go with it I could easily believe you were there.
Last week I wired to Washington for transportation on the Nov. boat but as yet they have not deigned to answer so I'm waiting patiently to hear and then for one grand rush.
I hate to think of poor old Nor in Olongapo for it is simply deadly. In comparison Cavite was a very gay place. I'm just crazy to get back for his sake but I guess I'd be a little company -we could at least 'scrap' to