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Butler’s Pantry — 1918 The house was finally dark and quiet. The machine-gun-rat-a-tat of the clerk’s typewriter was at long last stilled. Captain Blackwell stared at the sheet of paper before him. “18 August, 1918 “My dear Mrs. Culbertson, “It is with heavy heart that I must inform you of the death of Private John […]