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8.

7 p. m. yet I haven't been able to get
to sleep until 1 or 2 but then the
luxury of not having to answer an
alarm clock - sleep thru until 10 a. m.

Before I close I am goin to scold
you. Quote from your letter, "I have
ha[?]d virus Pneumonia but have spent
little time in bed." Who may I ask,
used to say to me back in the 1940s
"But Elizabeth dear how can we know
how you feel unless you come to
us and tell us. I had the Virus shortly
before I left Fram. was so ill that
I couldn't even get out of bed all
day Sat was better Sunday and
back on duty however, almost 2
weeks later when I couldn't shake
the cold Mrs. Wellsman called Dr.
O'Leary for permission to give me
Penisillin which cleared it up.
However, with you it is different
remember way back you confided
in me about many things. Remember
the 2 or 3 hours you were finally
allowed to return to your desk after
a serious lung condition. Remember
how you have taught me that until
I learned my limitations, took care
of my own health - I wouldn't be able