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Mar 11, 2024 Portia Jul 16, 2020 AliceBrown Jul 11, 2020 Booklady746 Apr 28, 2020 NYYankees1327 Apr 28, 2020 NYYankees1327 Apr 28, 2020 NYYankees1327 Apr 28, 2020 NYYankees1327 Apr 28, 2020 NYYankees1327 Apr 28, 2020 NYYankees1327 Apr 28, 2020 NYYankees1327 Mar 25, 2020 Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections	SC1684_176 336 December 1, 1922 - Friday To me it would be cheaper, in dollars and cents, to screen the houses, in spite of the high initial cost and constant up keep, than to permit such a waste of time, suffering, and deterioration in the health of the personnel by letting them go un- screened. [unscreened] Some of the mis. have screened one room or a corner of a verandah, in order to be able to enjoy a little peace and comfort when at home. S. brought me some breakfast, and later dinner; I didn't want any "tea" (food, I never drink the beverage- except on special occasions when I cannot well refuse; the British make it too strong to suit me; the Americans are not so addicted to its use.) Since ice cannot ordinarily be procured outside of the metropolis and chief port- Rangoon- it is always served hot; the Americans are the only ones who ever serve it iced. Recently we've been able to get ice here in Mandalay but it is very expensive, so we do not indulge often. The others report a delicious dinner, fine fellowship, and altogether a very successful day yesterday, my second Thanksgiving in Burma, first in M. 337 December 2, 1922 - Saturday [Page blank]	SC1684_176 336 December 1, 1922 - Friday To me it would be cheaper, in dollars and cents, to screen the houses, in spite of the high initial cost and constant up keep, than to permit such a waste of time, suffering, and deterioration in the health of the personnel by letting them go un- screened. [unscreened] Some of the mis. have screened one room or a corner of a verandah, in order to be able to enjoy a little peace and comfort when at home. S. brought me some breakfast, and later dinner; I didn't want any "tea" (food, I never drink the beverage- except on special occasions when I cannot well refuse; the British make it too strong to suit me; the Americans are not so addicted to its use.) Since ice cannot ordinarily be procured outside of the metropolis and chief port- Rangoon- it is always served hot; the Americans are the only ones who ever serve it iced. Recently we've been able to get ice here in Mandalay but it is very expensive, so we do not indulge often. The others report a delicious dinner, fine fellowship, and altogether a very successful day yesterday, my second Thanksgiving in Burma, first in M. 337 December 2, 1922 - Saturday [Page blank]