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"A fine vacation I had—wasted my time with a feller who had two weeks off without pay!"
September
1
1942
"A fine vacation I had—wasted my time with a feller who had two weeks off without pay!"
September
1
1942
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"A fine vacation I had—wasted my time with a feller who had two weeks off without pay!"
September
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1942
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