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she has a very bad heart so is unfit to be sent to school, this may take her suddenly as she is growing very weak from want of food.
Percy told me there was a family O'Brine, on Kinsley Street who sold kindlings, they had a phone. so I have called him up and I guess they can supply me. I worried all the night before about it like a fool, as Mrs Ballentine says. it needs a man or someone who is able to pitch in to do. now I guess things are coming out all right. no one can get into the door yard and with some more snow coming its going to make things worse. rivers in NE were rising from so much [[strikethrough]] so much [[/strikethrough]] rain they feared a flood in places the radio said. Brunos wife is going to raise some money by lecturing to free her husband the last report says. the jury is going on the stage to make money, we read in the last nights paper, a poor way to make it through publicity. its been dragged through the public enough I should say. most everybody is sick + tired of the reading + listening of the thing already. your last bundle I sent so you would get it the last
of the week. I have not sent the two little dresses but they were finished the first of all. I am knitting the little cap now. it is a very pretty shade of turkey red. Mrs Osborne told me to make it so to turn it up when it was on the rim thats the way little girls wore them. she is trying to keep the front path open by going out + sweeping it occasionally it is coming very moist it may turn to rain wont it be lovely going if it does? should say it would. not. I pity those who have to team it. she is going if Joe comes after her but how she gets back at ten to night she does not recon on, well never mind I am not worrying if she does'nt. Ralph is all right. Ma