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[[note in margin at top of page]]   [[excuse?]] the dirty paper but it is the last I have. 

I am one day nearer my little girl. I think [[strikethrough]] I [[/strikethrough]] that [[strikethrough]] Mis [[/strikethrough]] Mr. Dannat will teach us lots that I want to know and he is so different from what they teach at the school that I shall learn both sides of the art question.

This is the wrong side of this paper and I see it blotts terribly but I know you will forgive me [[strikethrough]] allittle [[/strikethrough]] a little thing like that.

Dec. 14.
My own dear little one.
I got your letter today in ans. to the one I sent home; now darling I know you have me darling and we never will have any more trouble I know and if it is possible we will be married when I come home and you will return with me.

Always providing I have the money, you know. If I dont have the money dear why we cant do as we like. Oh my darling would'nt it be lovely if we could be here together and have each other all to our selves. When I get home you

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should be there to welcome me with a kiss but darling we must not build castles in the air. Must we? I hav'nt got that letter yet that you said mother was writing but I guess it will come in dear time. I have'nt heard from her for more than two weeks. I cant see what can be the matter as you say she is not sick.. I really dont have much time to write dear as I am working all day and you see I must have some time exercise. But I shall always have time to write to my own true love. Do you think dearest that I could love any one but you if you ever have thought that please dont think so anymore and believe that I can never love any one but my own Emmie. I must write to my dear mother even if she dont