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the decorator

Did a portrait for Marcotte & Co. inwhich they kept most of the money - worked at interior decorating for awhile until the job was done at $4.50 per day- Went into a competition for [[strikethrough]] and [[/strikethrough]] an "ad"- Lost it- E. Coles Philips won it. He deserved to- Two or three other things. Fell through Hot competition over here, you know. So now have this job-

But I'm not writing this letter to tell you about myself; my aim is less selfish- My cousin

Transcription Notes:
The only thing is the second word may be decorating not decorator