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be of but little advantage to them and a teaching should come prepared to remain at least six or eight months [[strikethrough]] at least [[strikethrough]] by that time they may be able to establish a school that will not require the aid of the Bureau to maintain. 
I should like to know at your earliest convenience what action you will take in regard to this request, so that I can make all the necessary arrangements and have the school ready to open on the arrival of the teacher should you be able to furnish one.
I am very respectfully
Your Obt Servant 
V.V. Smith
Agent B.R.F. & A.L. 
Lafayette Co Ark