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Robert Lane Anderson                                                           The                                                                                            Lending Library    Job Printing
Editor - Business Manager                                    Marion Publishing Company
                                                                                       Marion, Virginia

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  She couldn't
  I thought - "if she does that something will break in me too."
   I don't know how it will come out with Elinore.  I think we both feel about the same. I think we are both

in a mood to take what we can get. She works terribly hard and is quiet, doesn't talk much. Things are sompenhaded?, in her ferin?, quickly and rather instinctively. I have your still life of the blue stone jars with apples in the living room of their house here.

 Bob got nite? trouble - driving a car drunk. I shall, I think, get him off with out a jail sentence but to do so will have to use

my influences here. It puts me in a queer position. I hate driving people and would not do it for myself.

 I need man's friendship too, of a kind I can't get here and that I imagine you can't get there. It leaves a big hole, not having it. I

keep planning not to spend so