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under rough construction. We were assigned to tents because they had no notice of our coming. Imagine! We were not in good humor and we had no clean clothes as our baggage got lost somewhere between here and St Louis. Ugh.

The depression didn't last. It couldn't. We got out of our cars and inspected the finished portion of the camp, finding it quite satisfactory for its purpose and well and far the best aerodrome we've seen or heard of. We reported and were assigned to squadrons after which we wandered around rather ill at ease. Later in the afternoon when I couldn't stand it longer I got