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write to the Boys and Marion individually as often as I may, though perhaps not so much in detail, you see it is 4 to 1 - so I ought to get letters often!

The trip has been uneventful so far, very little rough weather, and generally quite warm. I have not been sea sick, but am sorry to say that nervous dyspepsia has kept a tight hold on me, so I have not been able to enjoy the trip as much as I otherwise would. I seem to gradually be getting the better of it, I am being treated regularly by the ships doctor a very nice fellow, he has examined me thoroghly and he[[?]], says there is no organic trouble, but the condition is due totally to the marathon of strains etc., and I guess it lasted about