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En Route Brest France to New York N.Y. 
July 19
     29 1919.

Having lazily waited until the next to the last day of the voyage to accomplish any writing I ought, in all justice to the requirements of this notebook, set down a few more lines [[strikethrouh]] I slept[[/strikethrough] before we arrive in our glory to salute the Goddess of Liberty.

We are not having a good voyage. 

The "we" means some 2000 unfortunate officers who are being [[illegible - off the page]]  AFF. to the