July 1, 1918.

Dear Papa Mama and Sisters will write you all a few words to let you know I am well got your letter today. I wrote to you yesterday and sent you all some of my pictures. While I was in San Fransco. I went down to the beach and see the Golden Gate and also the Park it is shore some pretty site to believe me. I seen a hole lot of sites I never had seen before. I got a letter from Rex today and will write to him as soon as I finish this one. I guess Hope is very dull now. You know Mama I like better every day get a little home sick once in a while but I try to do the best I can I don't want you to worry about me. Now I have taken out $10,000 of insurance would have

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