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Sept. 16
Dear Mr. Hill, In a few moments Remzi Bey will leave for Ankara so I hasten to write these few lines to send with him. My journey here was made without mishap but the weather in central Anatolia caught me unawares with the result that I have spent the last three days in bed with a cold and internal disorders. Now, however, I am back on my feet again and ready for work. The past few days have been cold and rainy and outside work was impossible so my sickness was properly timed if such is possible. There will be no difficulty in completing the work here by the first of October. Unless I hear from you to the contrary I shall meet you in Cyprus … continues
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