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ARTHUR L. HOLMES
290 WALNUT STREET
STOUGHTON, MASS July 18th, 1932
Dear Doris
We had two or three drops of rain from our cloudiness, the shower went around us it only cooled the air, so we have it just as day but a little cooler today. it shows signs of clouding up again this afternoon but my faith in rain is very poor.
Last night my neighbor Mrs.Gilgee came over to see me I was narrating the flowers her life is not pleasant. her husband has funny notions, he has now got a notion in his head that he has a cancer + they have had an exray which does not show any such growth, but its firm in his head + there its bound to stay. his playing was stropped by that some crazy idea he was