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and wished to get some one to send her into the country, so that she might recover from serious lung trouble. When she returned suddenly to Paris and we met her, we felt it our duty, as friends of Mr. and Mrs Stallknecht to let them know what we had seen and heard

We have had no complications of any kind with the girl; and have given her nothing but good advice.

For the cablegram to Mr Stallknecht we agreed to send my own money laid up for Bessie's birthday present. The girl was helpless as well as foolish, and Bessie and I did only what we would have done for one of the Cash Girls under the same circumstances. What little we did was for the sake of Mr and Mrs. Stallknecht.
  
Mr Stallknecht has written that he will assist the girl for the next six months, to regain her health in the country, on condition that she follows his advice to the letter.

You will see that there is absolutely nothing to worry about, as after receiving word from the Stallknechts the matter is dropped as far as we are concerned.  

We all feel very sorry to hear of Mr. Stallknecht's continued ill health, and hope that he will gain, now that he has given up business cares.

June 4.  Another stormy day which prevents me from going on any excursion. We have been unable to see any mountains for two days on account of the fog.

With heaps of love to you both from,
Your affectionate daughter,
Helen.

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