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for length. I was sorry to hear she was so fussy, I suppose she is lonesome without you, she has had such an admiring crowd around her, that she now sees the difference, and then her teeth bother her too. She will work out of it at last. I guess that Mrs. Foss has her hands full these days, between the baby and the work, no wonder she goes for a change. By now I guess you must have got the new bed and (a pot I hope, very useful and much needed, as you get older.) By the way we hear that Roy has traded off his farm, for a place in Bernardston quite a ways from Wilmington, a direct route from Brattleborough, right side of Northfield. Ruby and Lucille are going up Sunday if pleasant, to take Kanute up to see the place and will tell the particulars after they have been up. Pa is working every day in the office will get through this week perhaps. He went down Sunday to see Louie Dykeman's new sun porch. It seems Percy Dykeman is selling out to go back to California to live, the daughter is to enter Standfourth Univ in the fall but as he is asking so much for his place and so different in style from anything around here, it may be some time before he sells people think. It is now clearing off and I am going down with this letter and get some groceries at the store also I miss the baby as much as ever, her little play things are constantly cropping up, in spite of anything I do. Wish you were nearer. Ma (so does Pa too.