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[[preprinted]] MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF MUSIC JOHN C. FILLMORE, DIRECTOR. MILWAUKEE, WIS., [[/preprinted]] June 29 [[preprinted 189 [[/preprinted]] 1. My dear Miss Fletcher: Yours of the 22d just rec'd. Glad to hear from you. I [[underlined]] do [[/underlined]] appreciate how patient, kind, accommodating and generous Francis has been, and I doubt not I shall have much more occasion to know his fine qualities within the next fortnight. He and I are to meet in Chicago Friday night, July 31 & go on to Nebraska. I am not in very good condition to go, being tired out, unwell & feverish. I think it likely that the hotter climate & the change of water may rather upset me. But I hope to get through a good week's work, all the same. I shall try to catch all the elusive rhythms which gave you so much trouble and shall keep my eyes & ears open for anything