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I do relize that it is very remote, but
I pray god hope that such a mirical
will happen someday. I constantly think
of him andhow he is. When we both
get back together again Ill be most happy.
Miriam I am very gratful and happy
that you are doing all you can for both
of us. When you spoke of Cardinal Cushing
in your letter I was very surprised. I know
howe he take such an interest in convicts
And I know that together you both
will help us in every way possible that
which is capible of doing so. Father Toby
has seen me last week and he told me
that Jerry has written to him, and he
is doing well. He has gained 25 lbs
and is reading educational books; as I
also am doing. He really has lost the
bitterness in him, And he wants to come
back hear so much, if I could Id go
down there and just take him out of that

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miserable place. But I cant live in a
fantasy world I know things have to take
there corse, and God will do that right
thing and make him have what he wants,
if he keeps going on like he is doing. As
for as myself goes, well Im doing well
I still read and keep my mind and body
alert. There are some days that just get you
down and things lay on top of you pressing
you down, but I pull myself out of these
depressed moods, by writing or reading, there
isn't much to talk about here with other inmates
because every body is a tough guy
or just a comic. I really shouldn't have
put it that way. I'll just say everybody
acts accordingly to the environment, which
is a sorrowful place to bigin with. I should
not say anything about other inmates for they
also have their problems too. I gust its
just the environment and atmosphere that
surrounds it hear in segrogation. Im sorry