Default Metadata, or override by section

  Dear friend and Father

as it is snowing here to night I was looking of some letter I came acrost​ across​ one of your letter and as it some time cince​ since​ I have seen or heard from you I though​ thought​ I would write a few lines to you [worn-away] am as well as I can be and am getting very Stout but how do you do and are you well and how do you get along this   cold weather it has been very Cold here I am now employed at the Contentatual​ Continental​ Bank Note Co and I geting​ getting​ alon​ along​ very nicely do much better than I did with the wood Co

Last Sunday we had very largee​ large​ fire in Brooklyn Dr. Talmage Church in Schrminhorn​ Schermerhorn​ St. was destroyed and some very large fires in New York City Barnums Musimum​ Museum​ and a larg​ large​ Printing Co in Center St but I supose​ suppose​ you have heard of it ee'r​ ere​ this

 

for now I will close with love

I remain your John M Rogers Address John M Rogers 230 Duffield St Brooklyn     Johnny Rogers, Dec 31 '72