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yet but thinks of going away soon you must write to Aunt Lizzie and Grand Papa, Tell mama that I wrote to her about ten days ago I think in fact I am sure I put the wrong number of box 438 instead of 348. If I should come to Brownsville I will let you know when I am coming so that you can have Cash and Rush tied up to prevent accidents. I will now close with love to all.

Your Papa
Wm Y. Shimm

P.S. Enclosed please find one dollar for Mama and ten cents for your self.
Papa