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#24 Thomas A McComb    11.26.1904&#13;
19 Forrest Avenue&#13;
Chicago Heights, Ill,&#13;
My Dear brother&#13;
  I received your letter of the 10th just in due time and was glad to hear that you were both well but was somewhat disappointed to hear that you expect to still stay down there for I&#13;
~~~ and Letter to Belle as Sister also  </text>
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19 Forrest Avenue&#13;
Chicago Heights, Ill,&#13;
My Dear brother&#13;
  I received your letter of the 10th just in due time and was glad to hear that you were both well but was somewhat disappointed to hear that you expect to still stay down there for I&#13;
~~~ and Letter to Belle as Sister also  </text>
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19 Forrest Avenue&#13;
Chicago Heights, Ill,&#13;
My Dear brother&#13;
  I received your letter of the 10th just in due time and was glad to hear that you were both well but was somewhat disappointed to hear that you expect to still stay down there for I&#13;
~~~ and Letter to Belle as Sister also  </text>
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19 Forrest Avenue&#13;
Chicago Heights, Ill,&#13;
My Dear brother&#13;
  I received your letter of the 10th just in due time and was glad to hear that you were both well but was somewhat disappointed to hear that you expect to still stay down there for I&#13;
~~~ and Letter to Belle as Sister also  </text>
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