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deal and hasnt much to do.  The workers do get rather hardened.
Poor Etta without Georgie.  
But I suppose is expected at Virginia. If he is going to Monte Carlo - Georgie might as well - give him up.  He is sure to lose—  
I am going back to the house now to ask about Florence and then to the restaurant and then to the cines - and then to bed etc etc etc——  
I'm so glad you are well my Grandma - keep it up until I get back——
Love Leilie—
Uncle Will ought to write to me!

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of Miss Trotter—  Lots of other students were there - and it is very good - a perfect likeness and the face beautifully painted  It is small full length - the face hardly[[*]] larger than our miniatures at home - but she is in a hideous out-door green costume - quite out of character - and he has stuck the foot out in a ridiculous way - she having a very small one - they ought both to have known better - but Shorty always commits some error of taste.
Last Sunday afternoon we went to the rue de Berri to here [[*hear]] the great M. Bercier about whom Papa used to be so enthusiastic.  He is a very in[[teresting*]]

Transcription Notes:
* a 'Miss Trotter' was found here in Phila. Art Societies: https://books.google.com/books?id=Q6tKK9CVNfYC&pg=PA337&lpg=PA337&dq=Miss+Trotter+Cecilia+Beaux+1889&source=bl&ots=fmowFtqOyK&sig=ACfU3U11nyWZMNeoNUEJtIrqWYC3K_3ODw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjayIqmvbnqAhVUnp4KHVY5CGQQ6AEwC3oECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=Miss%20Trotter%20Cecilia%20Beaux%201889&f=false * harsly = harshly or hardly * here/hear - she went to a lecture... * interesting - word split over two pages