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August 10th 03
OCEANIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY
S. S. Ventura
At Sea,
Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Hopkins.
My dear friends.

Yesterday I read
through the book "The Ward
of King Canute" and enjoyed
it very much. I thank you
so much for your kind thought
of me & giving me this proof of
your affection.
We went out into pret-
ty rough weather, heavy fog
and a choppy sea. All the
passengers were sick except
Beverly & myself. But since