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finally went off at about 5-10 saying he would bring me down a half dozen nice tomatoes.  He thinks I am the divil and all but he doesn't seem to know just how to get around my characteristics.  I have showed him my A too and discovered he got B.  He has cut out one of my classes on Monday but I am still threatening to hold it.  He laughs and asks me where I am going to get a room, but I think I shall get one if I decide I really want it.

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Myrtle is talking well.  She understands every thing and answers intelligently.  The night I came, she ran down the path to meet me hollering "Arlie."   That is as near as she can come to my name.  She gave me her neck to kiss and blow down and began to investigate the contents of my bag.  She sits in her swing, pulls way back and then lets go.  Ask her who cut her hair, and she says, "barber," What did you do? ask her and she answers, "ki".  Ask her how, and she imitates.  It is all true too.  Ask her what she