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Ethel (Mrs. H. Edward Dreier) Aug 26/12 [[stamp]] Archives of American Art [[/stamp]] Dearest Dodo, Thank you many times for your cable message which arrived on the 22nd. It was good to hear from you & Kate directly, and know that you thought of me. We had a happy day, the children enjoy a birthday more than any celebration except Christmas and had trimmed the whole dining room with ferns & golden glow. Such a cake as I had with 21 candles &