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as Queen Victoria didn't like it, it was offered to the colonies & St Vincent got it. While I was in the Cathedral Mrs Hatch came along and then I walked home with her. I stayed a while & chatted and then they drove me home when they went for their children at noon.
Dick was out to lunch. Mr Hatch gave me some postage stamps which I fiddled with a little.

[[underlined]] Friday February 7, 1936 [[/underlined]]
Dick was home most of the morning. In the afternoon he went out to do some collecting.
This evening we went to dinner at the Hatches. It was a very pleasant evening. We talked, & later on we played Pit[strikethrough]] ch [[/strikethrough]]. They brought us home. 

[[underlined]] Saturday February 8, 1936 [[/underlined]]
I woke up with a sore throat, which didnt put me in much of a mood for anything. I wrote a few letters as the mail closes pretty soon for U.S.
Spent most of the day gargling and swabbing out my throat.

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[[underlined]] Sunday, February 9, 1936 [[/underlined]]
As I felt better when I got up, I decided to go to church. As luck would have it I got there just in time - 9 o'clock service - and it was Communion Sunday at that. I found the Anglican (Anglo-Catholic) service quite a bit like the Episcopal. While in church my sore throat began to change into a very runny cold. I was glad to get home and to bed and felt pretty miserable.
I rested & slept most of the afternoon and evening. 

[[underlined]] Monday, February 10, 1936 [[/underlined]]
I seem to feel better in the mornings. Went up for the mail - 3 letters.

[[underlined]] Tues 11th; Wed 12th; Thursday 13th 1936 [[/underlined]]
Most of my time these 3 days were spent nursing a sore throat or my wisdom tooth. If one wasn't hurting, the other one was.

[[underlined]] Friday 14th February 1936 [[/underlined]] 
St Valentine's day. We got mail to-day. Several magazines and letters as well as 2 checks for me.
Dick was at home. Late in the afternoon a boy brought several hundred stamps - good ones, and we worked