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How do in English. I [[underline]]hope[[/underline]] they can tell us some place near where we may be able to get gasoline. Jose thinks gas ^[[inserted]]we have[[/inserted]] will take us to Henhuma, beyond Rondonopolis. Our SOS will order gas sent there. The telegraph office is near the mission. I'll ask the missionaries to word the telegram to mean hurry - if there is such a word in Portuguese. - Jose says he has a friend in telegraph office and he will wire "[[underline]]urgente[[/underline]]"
There is a beautiful pink and gray sunset, though the sun hasn't been out. "Where every prospect pleases, And only man [and insects] are vile."
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Sta Rita de Araguaya, Goyoz [there is a Sta Rita de Arag- on [[underline]]each[[/underline]] side of the river, this about 3 miles farther up stream]
[[in pencil]][MONDAY][[/in pencil]] April 14. 8:15 pm
José horseback trip was to look for his ring. He lost it during the day and was disconsolate. Next morning he left me and the car over an hour, when we [[strikeout]]joi[[/strikeout]] reached the main road to go back again and search, he and his friend. It cost 250$ he said. I told him if he got me back to Uberlandia Sunday April 20 I'd give him the price of the ring and he could get another. That isn't as generous as it
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