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Attorney at Law&#13;
Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois&#13;
September 22, 1916&#13;
Mrs. Bell McComb     Chicago Lawn, Illinois&#13;
Dear Cousin:&#13;
I am writing a purely business letter and only wish a short reply and so I enclose a stamped envelope and wish if not asking too much you reply as soon as you conveniently can.&#13;
Mr. McClung has been after me for some time to write to Mary</text>
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