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Carroll Steinbeck letters to his parents, January - May, 1946
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backed up to a town. We stayed there until 2:00 the next afternoon. Luck was with us and they had a diner on the train that had coffee and sandwiches at meal time. We finally got here at 9:00 Sunday night. Took us 25 hours to travel one hundred miles. First thing I did was hop in the bath tub and scrub up then I felt a little better. Then I tried to find the mail orderly, but couldn't so I came back and went to bed. I was tired anyway for I didn't sleep much on that wooden bench they called a seat, in the train. Got up the next morning and hurried around getting my mess of
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backed up to a town. We stayed there until 2:00 the next afternoon. Luck was with us and they had a diner on the train that had coffee and sandwiches at meal time. We finally got here at 9:00 Sunday night. Took us 25 hours to travel one hundred miles. First thing I did was hop in the bath tub and scrub up then I felt a little better. Then I tried to find the mail orderly, but couldn't so I came back and went to bed. I was tired anyway for I didn't sleep much on that wooden bench they called a seat, in the train. Got up the next morning and hurried around getting my mess of
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