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Algona April 27th My Dear Little Girl Two letters from you lie before me unanswered. Why? Because Mrs. Colby has been here a week and because I have been feeling poorly- have had lots of headaches- but am better today. My work drags slowly enough. One good job is done- the cellar is cleaned thoroughly, even to white -washing. Annie did it today. The weather remains so cold that nothing is done in the garden save sowing a few early peas. There is a good prospect for strawberries but raspberries are killed out- badly. You asked for Mrs. Benedict's address: Des Moines, Care W. C. Y. U. Am glad you enjoyed your
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Algona April 27th My Dear Little Girl Two letters from you lie before me unanswered. Why? Because Mrs. Colby has been here a week and because I have been feeling poorly- have had lots of headaches- but am better today. My work drags slowly enough. One good job is done- the cellar is cleaned thoroughly, even to white -washing. Annie did it today. The weather remains so cold that nothing is done in the garden save sowing a few early peas. There is a good prospect for strawberries but raspberries are killed out- badly. You asked for Mrs. Benedict's address: Des Moines, Care W. C. Y. U. Am glad you enjoyed your
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