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I wonder what kind of oranges you gave the baby? I think that you should give her Floridas. They are sweet and juicy. The other kind makes even me squirm.
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over the Floor and down celler we had to get a man and his Rubber Boots to get in and shut off the water and sweep it out and by that time it was dark the Folks had gone away and had been for Days. was not at home when the Bank sold it for not keeping up the payments so we had a time of it to finish up the day Mrs B seemed rather quiet and did not say much Lena talked some to her, I dont know of any thing going this week that will keep me busy only the Heater down cellar the coal seems to be good and burns up all right nothing left but ashes no slate in it I had the party come to see if I would sell the wood on top up back of Nellie Holmes. he is to look it over and say what he will give. I think he would take land and all but he work I suppose the baby is still going a head will soon. grab an orange and suck it perhaps save you the trouble of taking out the gruel.
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