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24 February 1918 SundayBethlehemGot permission for parties of men to visit Jerusalem & Bethlehem, as I have been I remained in Camp- rain hard- I do not think that the Holy Land makes the average man more religious ribald jests & filthy language in the most Holy places-Tucker is scarce in these parts I gave a Biscuit, a piece of soap & 10 pts for 3 eggs- As we left the Infantry were chanting "One biscuit per man, a little Bully"and no Jam"The eggs here are a normal size- better than Egyptian perhaps result of country-The coldest time we have yet experienced
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