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Jimmie was sorry to lose them, he wrote a letter to the parents of each one of them, for them there are committees of ladis [[ladies]] in the hospitals around Paris and in the south that go around the hospitals and write letter to the parent for the boys. it is very hard on the women. they cannot stand it very long, we need a lot of good men + women here to do Y work. I have been writing down about all my experience in a book. you will get that when I come home, now that the front has been moved away from us. I think we will soon be ordered to [[strikethrough]] a more [[/strikethrough]] move when there is more movement. The Bosch have stoped [[stopped]] shelling over towns. they are surely poor shots any way this time. Mr. Blanch just came in with your letter. two, one from Monica + Paul. 16 of June. and one from momma. 2 of July no 4. I was simply delighted. we have a pile to do but it seemes [[seems]] as thoug [[though]] it is a year since I had a letter from you. Very happy every thing is going over so well. And that August + Lucy are with you. This give me grate [[great]] joy. Franke had asked me about some paper I had to sign but I told him I knew nothing of them at that time I did not [[pap?]] Keeler sure. very sorry. It seemes [[seems]] to me that you Emma are trying to do to [[too]] much with your lessons so far you get sick. I do hope you will be [[underscore]] reasonable [[/underscore]] as you always say I should be. Paul I was delighted-delighted to read your letter. it reminds me of the letter I use to write him. I use to think of lots to say but