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David R. Elder correspondence, June-July 1944

1944-06-21 Page 2

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was surprised on their attitude and consumption of the beverage they call beer. Everyone including the choir director, school teacher and chimney sweeper gather at the local "pub" in the evenings for their pint, or two, or three. Don't quote me but I'm told the English girls' eleventh commandment is, "Thou shalt not [illegible] but thee be yanked into maturnity!" The ratio where we're located is similar to that of Iowa State Technical College. I've sen quite alot of country since I left home, Dave, but I'm still waiting for the day to get back in the middle-west, just a country boy at heart. Keep the scandal sheet coming and till later, The best of luck, Rx [Lt. Rx E. Hazen]
 
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