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I have been covering sofa pillows. Pa came down in the midst of it. & called it trouble. he took a muffin & so went up stairs again disgusted. I have to have something to do or the days are not bearable. If it had'nt [[hadn't]] been so cold one would almost think of frogs tonight. but they may get at it before the month is over. our bill of fare is, potato soup, bran muffins, bread, custard pie, & nuts cake. clearing off. our storm is over. 

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radio says colder tonight & tomorrow. The tornado down south of you was told of in the news last night & today. lucky it did not reach any farther north terrible loss of life & property. lucky we dont know whats going to happen. there are lots of fires as usual. disasterous [[disastrous]] to people & buildings. one dont know when we are safe these days. life is hardly worth living if we stop to think about such things. I should think the Linbergs might feel something about that way. I do hope they get their baby