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this [[images: square cross section fuselage with two openings for seats, an "X" inside one seat opening with an arrow from "this" the the "X." Boxed the to right are two curved shapes, apparently a before and after image with the second shape dented]]
No wonder it felt like the kick of a mule.  Huh!  The timekeeper made a peculiar stroke after the accident, I learned, when he asked if I had come down yet, [[underlined]] 5 minutes after the accident happened in plain sight [[/underlined]].  Now what was the matter with him?  Darkness?
Major Bourne came along as I was watching a couple of "ack emmas" tuning up C-400. I advanced to meet him and saluted.  Here's the talk:- "Sir, will you tell me please whether this will keep me down more than today?" "How do you feel about it?  Does the doctor say it's all right?" "Yes, sir, that's fine.  I feel all right and the doctor said you would be the one to keep me down, not he." "Very well.  Now then, you ordinarily wouldn't get out of it so easy because 

Transcription Notes:
"ack emmas" French phonetic initials for A.M. aeronautic mechaninc.