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JERGENS LOTION!!! DESKAIDE * THE SILENT SECRETARY * 1942 Landy moved APRIL 6 MONDAY Fair & hot - very. I stayed home. I got a bottle of free Jergens hand Lotion - I have 7 bottles now, 6 unused + 1 used a little. I have gotton all the bottles I sent for now. I got a cute Easter card from Miss Gardener. I planted the skunk cabbage beside my pool (cement one) It is a pretty plant - big green tropical leaves. I have spaded all around pool + bordered with stones - peach tree is blooming over it. 4:00 [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] boy (6) who has lived ("Landy" Pratt) across street for 6 yrs moved today .!! + He is going to Warrington, Va. on a farm. I sold 26 [[cent sign]] worth of violets!! + got my allowance- I have 41 [[cents]] in my spending money now. "Earth hath no sorrow that heaven cannot heal"-MOORE [[left margin]] 26+15=41 [[cent sign]] DESKAIDE * THE SILENT SECRETARY * 1942 APRIL 7 TUESDAY Fair + hot - very, but not as hot as yesterday. I went to school. I sold 9:30 1 bunch of violets - 15 [[cent sign]]. I have 56 [[cent sign]] in my spending money now. 41 [[cent sign]] 15 [[cent sign]] 56 [[cent sign]] "There are more men ennobled by study than by nature"-CICERO
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