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used as a disaffectant [[disinfectant]] & told her to take something inside to thoroughly cleanse her system, which she failed to do. she thinks it all proceeded from that. I guess her eating so much fat food & over stuffing all these years had something to do also its better to go slow on everything, food, work & excitement. not over do in any thing. Myrtie is getting on the wrong side of people in denying them in seeing Mamie she might do it in a different tone. she likes to show authority. Alice is still teaching & hopes to hold out in spite of her sinos in her face. the teacher is getting over an operation for appendicitis. Percy has tried his best to find a job but without success. they seem to have it hard but many are the same. Mattie Steels husband has had a shock Bullock must be along in years, he looks it. he is retired on a pention [[pension]]. I wonder where Katie is. all cellars on Seaver Street are flooded Lottie said. ours is soaking in so it was possible for me to reach my heater by walking on boards. so it might be worse. the heat went on of its own accord early this morning. I would not bother if it werent for her she is such a hothouse creature. it is pretty expensive her creature comforts. but she is good company & cheers people up so I wont complain. I must put this out he will be here soon Ma