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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