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provide me with an invitation to the Kings reception at the Hotel de Ville, on Monday, the great "Victory day" in Belgium. This probably you will read about, and the description will be better than I could give—

I got three or four letters Monday, and they did me a world of good. Marion wrote that she had had a set back. but I hope she will pick up in the new quarters, she is so anxious to have you & Jerry go out there, and you might get more fun out of it by selling the car, and "blowing" it in California, but I would not "trade it in" at this stage of the game.  When I get paid up, we can branch out, and the future is always uncertain.  I [[con't]]

Transcription Notes:
* you - his y looks like g for the most part * read - his r loooks like an odd s at times * three or four - he counts his letters often * you & Jerry - The mum & brother Jerry * I - last word on page - not a 7 - when you look at the following page, the sentence continues