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the Biltmore publicity job? I hope so.

Mother says that you are so very happy and I am so glad. We all have much to be grateful for and as dear Mr. Mulhall used to say - "Express more gratitude and joy!" Error tries to blind us all at time but can never get a firm old on a mind full of gratitude.

Your house sounds thrilling and your rooms delightful. I have found here two beautiful little arm chairs Italian Directoire, covered in a beautiful blue damask at $125 a piece They are a light wood. Would they interest you. They would be divine in a bed room. I'd send one to Mummy for it would be perfect for her room the back are [[image]] (not so hot!) but they are the prettiest I have ever seen. I'll have one photographed if either you or Mummy could use one. I'd love one but don't feel I can afford the pair. Mrs Cordley has them and they are genuine.

I really think that you will adore my dining table and the unusual Spanish chairs. The chairs are in good condition - a marvelous gold and soft soft green - they have fairly tall backs and came out of a Dukes palace. I am crazy about them - and they look stunning with the table. I only bought eight the whole dozen were too expensive. They would make stunning occasional chairs anywhere and are so dead elegant there is no suggestion of a provincial atmosphere about the group.

Could you use a beautiful Aubusson tapestry rug if I could get a beauty cheap. There are several floating