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both train and boat, we will go on to the second cataract and Wadi Halfi, so as to visit Abu Sembi.  The trip will take about three weeks so we are not likely to get back to Cairo before about January 15th.

The climate suits us perfectly, the people are very interesting and the art to be seen here, even in the common sacks used for storing grain is a constant inspiration and liberal education.  The boom in real estate and business generally is amazing, even to Americans.  With all good wishes to yourself and family and especially kind greetings to Anna, 
                             Yours always sincerely
                                Charles L Freer

Mrs Gustead and Miss Julia Parker are at our hotel.