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scholarship.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2509/collection_resources/112840/file/215446#t=27.35,30.17"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2509/collection_resources/112840/file/215446/transcript/71085/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"And then away at college, it suddenly dawned on me that I was spending too","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2509/collection_resources/112840/file/215446#t=30.17,36.57"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2509/collection_resources/112840/file/215446/transcript/71085/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"much time doing academic things that I really did not much want to 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