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Letter, [Mrs. L. L.] Carrie Bates to [Mrs. James W.] Carrie Monteith, Shelbina, MO, December 15, 1947 (Ms1990_062)

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Mrs. Bates invites Carrie and Nancy to come visit in the next year. She says that there is a lot of loss around her neighborhood and she hopes that war will not come again in her children's lifetime. She talks about her plans to attend a wedding and gaining a daughter.