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In regard to the curtain in my room, I took it down the first of the fall & that one with yellow was first up that matches the room, we liked it  much better, its one you sent. she says the one that was there would look well in her room she never liked it in mine however. I am sure she wanted to give me a present & had no time to go around to pick out something more suitable. I hope you are enjoying your company Mrs Fosters little girl must be pretty well grown up by now she was a pretty mannered little thing when I saw her & smart. A pity she had not had another to bring up with her. as one alone gets too much attention spoilt children who are never interesting only to their parents. 

I am glad the nighties are about the right size it is hard to guess at them when you dont have the young one handy. I hope the slips are right in size also. I had a boughten one here to measure by.

We both had X cards from the Harringtons they were the interior of the Christian [[?]] church. she says she will write us when the strike something worth while.

the cult want that picture of Mrs Eddy but think now they will have to come down on the price but Anna told the man they could have it for just the price they had offerd & nothing less. they are very foxy the Foundation want it & if Mrs Longyear had lived she would have gladly have given him the piece. nothing small about her.  Ma