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Laura Davis letters to her husband Lloyd Davis, July 1942

1942-07-24 Laura Davis to Lloyd Davis Page 3

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to Spartansburg. How far are you from town? It is 518 miles to Cincinnati and 442 from there to Spartanburg. The shortest route is to Davenport, Peoria, Bloomington, Danville, Crawfordsville, Indianapolis, [Rushville?], Brookville, Cincinnati. Then from Cinci. to Lexington, Corbin, Middlesboro, Newport, Asheville and on to Spartanburg. The last 105 miles are in gas rationed territory. In that area I can have a book of 32 gallons to last 60 days. By filling up before we go in, that would be a fair amount to use and still get out again. We could stop the first night half way to Cinci and lay over there (Cinci) at my sister's at least one day and longer if Mother was tired. Then divide the last half of
 
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