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Do you know Walt dear your letter has done me a world of good. I was out by the gate looking out for the postman, see him when he was way down the street—I was glad, about as glad as I could be.

And to think my dearest brother you have been out. it​ It​ is wonderful good news to me. Its​ It's​ splendid I feel Walt dear as if I could not say enough about it. Its​ It's​ so good to know.

It does me good too.

So glad you wrote to tell me about the, c h a i r and the jaunt and all,—its​ it's​ nice—

 

(It is sad about Mr​ Mr.​ OConnor​ O'Connor's​ death, he was great and good (his wonderful letter)—and Susie Langdon, a clerk, under him in Washington used to tell me about him). He was a true friend.

—The country is very beautiful now. trees​ Trees​ leaved out some blossoms, Spring is two weeks earlier here than usual no Lilacks​ Lilacs​ even budded here yet.

I am trying to clean house, Walt dear, I do it all myself, but I take my time I have to.—my carpets are all taken up down stairs​ downstairs​ (done cleaning up stairs​ upstairs​ glad to be able to work even my way) Ime​ I'm​ slow enough, but do pretty well glad to stop a little while  to write a line to you—

Cant​ Can't​ think of anything Walt dear. but​ But​ your being better. and​ And​ being able to be out. I want you to see lots of comfort my dearest brother. you​ You​ must not worry about anything—your letter is such a comfort to me I shall be able to work better I thank you with all my heart for your gift, you are very very good to me, always.

cant​ Can't​ begin to tell you how much I think of your being so kind nor how much good it does me,

 

I take comfort too Walt dear, in your having such good friends. Hope you will be out to day​ today​

Wont​ Won't​ write much to day​ today​ my work in the kitchen is waiting for me, (but that dont matter a mite)

I send ever so much love my dearest brother, Han

When you see Lou and George will you give my love to them, please.