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time. I imagine also that Mr. Holmes may have found the work rather interesting to watch once he got used to the idea of having it done. 

It makes it dreadfully hard for you to have him so upset about everything. I am glad that Louie is as good about volunteering to help you. It gives you someone to fall back on when you need outside help. I hope that you 

are hiring the lawn done, and any other work that is all difficult. How about your wood? Have you enough of that? Perhaps Louie could tell you where to get that and kindling if you are out. 

Miss Garland and Gordon have been cleaning the kitchen this after-noon. She has done a lot before too. I feel guilty not to help, but when we could hire it done as easily, I don't see why I