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some have open fire places. I especially like the piece of land in back of the house with its numerous trees, One is a splendid walnut about the finest I have ever seen; there are also about six pines of a good size, [[strikethrough]] also. [[/strikethrough]] They asked four thousand dollars but I told them I would consider for a few days, so last night I offered thirty five hundred and got the place. My mother and aunt can pay two thousand cash and the woman from whom we are buying, is giving me a mortgage at 5%. If I ever get the money I should like to buy my aunts share and make this a sort of a home for myself and you, that is if you will care to come and live with me some times. You know I have'nt had a home since I was four years old. I wish I could talk with