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Daniel mentions that he has received a pay raise and sends some photos along with his letter. He asks his mother to send him a newspaper once a week, and comments on the weather in Wisconsin.

Daniel comments on news from home and discusses some of his medical issues. He mentions that it is unlikely that he will be coming home soon, and indicates that he will be receiving a pay raise in the near future.

Daniel responds to news about the family farm, and thanks his mother for sending pictures of the farm. He also mentions that he might have to stay in the army for longer than expected.

Daniel mentions that it is unlikely he will be coming home soon. He also talks about going out to the nearby town for the first time in a while.

Daniel talks about taking medication and the weather. He mentions that he will be receving a pay raise in the coming year.

Daniel indicates that it is unlikely he will be home for Christmas, but is hopeful about getting home during the Spring. He talks about his job as pistol instructor and comments on news from home.

Daniel mentions that they have begun putting up the roof to the new barracks, and he comments on cabbage prices back home. He also discusses new building projects back at home, and comments on the rapid pace of change.

Daniel mentions that his battery (G-73rd) has changed its name to G-83rd. He talks about the possibility of getting a furlough in the near future when he is back home.

Daniel mentions that he has been on alert a lot recently. He also talks about training with officers from South America and Puerto Rico, as well as the building of the barracks. Daniel also talks about the camera he uses.

Daniel says he is sending another dollar for Irvin's birthday. He thanks Melvin for a letter he sent and mentions that he had some issues relating to his medication.