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Stoughton July 5th 1933

Dear Doris

A cold storm is prevailing a good deal like our old May storm we did not get this year. it began sometime during the night & it is still going on. I slept after midnight & have had a good nap since dinner the both of us slept two hours & when we woke up found it was twelve o' clock. so there I got dinner with Pa's help. just warmed up my lamb broth. & geletin for desert. I got your two letters with Dousaids before my nap. I am free from pain since midnight. I am baking a nice pudding for supper, so I manage to get enough to live on my appetite is better when I take my rhubarb & bowels are open. [[?]]ing told me it was my old age creeping on. sames he told Alice Talbot. the hateful cuss never inquired one thing after Pa & he was there listening to it & felt slighted he might be decent, but that old twisted mouth of his. was not meant for nothing. Its the right time of the year for your girl to have the whooping cough. but the other one where she is teething I would be afraid to have her go through it just now. she is too young. its a pity they exposed her. The wind is roaring & its a dismal day. the noise & racket was the worst the first part of the night. all the time my pain lasted. I was 

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