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here that long would be a commision [[commission]] for a million dollars! - He advises me however - not to hurry away as by staying a while I might be able to pick up something - He is disappointed that no sketches have arrived as yet from Alice - The price I made with the women in Orleans for the three pieces was - I think 5200 fr. or 5300 fr. Give her 500 fr. & have her put them in storage & and she can keep the storage receipt & we will pay the storage—  

I have appointments to see the Nor. Trust & Mr. Kennedy on Monday & will write you again then—   
Monday —— I went out to Glencoe Sat afternoon with Jimie and came in with him this morning. Edna is in bed expecting another addition to their familie [[family]] in a month or so. I helped Jim make a new lot of wine - I went around to the N. Trust this morning and got our check for this mounth [[month]] which I am enclosing to you - I will have to keep the next one to pay Mr Isles - I am going to see Sherman this afternoon. I am waiting now in Kennedies [[Kennedy's]] office—  

Solong - my dear - love all my love to you both
Your John——
12-3-23

Transcription Notes:
* Glencoe, IL