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to a doctor nearby. He cut off some of my hair, shaved me - you know you are always asking me if I shave - for the first time as I told the doctor and closed the gash with surgeon's plaster. I go over to have it dressed again to-night. He said it was about 1 1/2" long and to the bone but as I said the bone isn't very far away in the scalp.

Then another man saw me home from there. The doctor said that he was perfectly safe - that he was married and had children so wouldn't kidnap me and I set them all off by telling them that I didn't care much whether I was kidnapped or not just then.


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Every body was nice. I found Daisy and lady Sutherland out when I got home so had to wash my hair off myself and then sat down to the radiator to dry it and this morning it combed out nicely and pretty well covers the spot so it will not trouble me much that way I guess.

I feel rather lame to-night but hope to get out of it all right. I went in to school about 10 o'clock and stayed through and even Miss L. was solicitous about me. Miss Blanchard and Miss Townes also fell last night but although Miss