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2 - 7 - '15
4 p. m.

Dear ones at home:

I will try and
answer your most kind and
loving letter I received this
morning and was, [oughfuly ?], awfully
glad to hear from you all.
I only wished it had of
been you all here instead
of the letter.
I tell you it is oughful, [sic],
lonesome here when it comes to
night. I don't believe I
can stand it very long. It
is such poor accomodations, [sic],
and it costs so much for
board and room. It costs
me $2.00 a day. The best that