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Clarence Darrow to Paul Darrow, January 31, 1931

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Cable Address, Murahill
Telephone Lexington 2300

Murray Hill Hotel
Park Avenue, 40th to 41st Streets
New York

B.L.M. Bates, Proprietor
G.T. Sandalls, Manager

Jan 31

Dear Paul

I havent been very well ? the flu. So I havent spent the time to write.- I am getting better however. The hard times have interfered some with meetings as you have perhaps observed. McGill was here a few days ago & invited us to go with him to his hotel in Clearwater Florida which is a nice place[.] So I think I we will go leaving here about Feby 10th & speaking at Atlanta Savanah & Jacksonville and will stay at Clearwater for two or three weeks possibly a little longer. You will have time to reach me with a letter here if you wish before I go. Tell the kids that I am awfully glad they moved to Chicago. I am afraid that
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I would have been lonesome if they hadnt lived so near bye. Any how we will have a good time next year in Greeley[.]

Love to all ?

C.S.D.