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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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