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[[left side]] for Hazel she alwas [[always]] wanted a baby brother. I had him after she had died. he was too good, for this world, the best child I ever had. such is life. we shall have them some time & then it will be heaven. thank you again so goodbye Mrs Lucy Holmes. [[right side]] Stoughton Dec 27th 1949. Dear Friend. I thank you very much for all you have done for me, in sending so many beautiful gifts all these years. The calendar alone are very useful, they mean a lot to me, I should hardly know how to get along