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she has all she can do and she has had very good luck so far. I havent done much of any thing since I came down here it is so nice and warm I sit out on the porch so much that the time is gone. that is why I havent written before. I will close now for I will write a line to Edith. with kind regards to you all and write when you can. 
Mary E Walis


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Cleawater [[Clearwater]] Florida

Dec 21st 1919

Dear Cousin Lucy

This is the Sunday before Christmas so I dont suppose you will get it for Christmas  I am not sending home any thing for Christmas this year I don't have the spirit or heart to do any thing so thought I would write you a letter and wish you all a Merry Xmas and a "happy new year.- we are having a heavy shower with thunder and lighting [[lightning]]