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any of my friends who are going in Sept - or wait for you Mother to take it.  Mrs Pattus would take it for you I am sure & I hope to see her & Mr Pattus, tell me what you wish. 
I had a very  nice note from Rob, but not one word about Alexander!  Isn't that horrid of him? I want to know how  that precious baby is getting on.  I can see his dear little head before me now, with his lovely complexion & pretty hair.  I hope he is doing  well on the home[[?]] milk.  It makes me shiver to [[strikethrough]]hear [[/strikethrough]] read the descriptions of the Portsmouth weather with those [[poor?]] Peace envoys almost obliged to flee before the mosquito's, however the Russians must be used to them & the Japs too.  According to the "Herald" the Russians have all the sympathy at home & if it is shown so plainly 

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It makes me shiver to [[crossed out]]hear [[crossed out]] read the descriptions of the Portsmouth weather with those from Peace envoys almost obliged to flee before the mosquito's, however the Russians must be used to them & the Japs too.