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the cause of your face congestion did your cold mask it? or teeth affected? how long did it last you? hope you are over the trouble now.teeth were the cause of Alice's sinus she seems to be free from it since they were out. we all have to go through about so much & are not thank ful for our health until we lose it. I guess Ralph & Maude are seeing their troubles this winter. they will have to live simply which will come hard for them, as they have never been used to economy through their lives & out if they have much saved up for a rainy day. it's come easy and gone as easy. we all have to learn by hard jolts & some never learn. I have never liked to spend money as I knew its value having had to earn it from a small child. I love work but it seems strange it was taken first. Pete McGarvey is home from the hospital, he had a [[thistle?]] & always there now they say, we have not heard his complaint. so you see the good Lord has afflicted each one of the family for a punishment in running rough shod as they did over their fellow neighbors. I believe its so. they certainly were pests & spoilt our lives at the time. she was to blame. The nights paper has it we are to have a great blizzar tonight all over Boston a regular snow carnival all in the backyard so we will have to be shoveled out tomorrow pleasant prospect ahead. Now hope you are over your head trouble & feeling all right and anxious about you we did not get the snow it went by & I was thankful for it. Ma

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complete! Not sure if the word is "thistle" but it looks accurate!