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you were doing and all about Fred S. and Janice Gardner She plans to stop to see Martin S. in Chicago on the way back. She is staying with a teacher friend at present at Thayer Academy in Braintree, and I went out with her to the car where this woman was patiently waiting for her. She leaves Monday.

I am sorry to hear about Diller's daughter – it sounds like a regular manic-depressive attack – the violent insanity. They used to put them to soak in prolonged baths to quiet them. But this new shock treatment seems to be very successful. She will come out of it all right, I think. That was the way Amy was taken, only of course she had had a violent shock that set her off, and later in college suffered another attack when she went without her sleep. The modern pace is too much for a great many. Probably the girl was over-doing and needed more sleep and less excitement. But tell Jess, that she will come out of it in due time and not be too downcast.

Doris' card was reassuring. I hope you're having this bit of cooler rainy weather. It has drizzled for 2 days – not much water but at least a little beginning. When you come up bring the two gray blankets, as we may need them on