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4 illegible years ago. - - - Well , my brother has been dead about 12 years, my sister 11 years. Both died on this block
of ground where I am illegible ting. I am 69 next Aug., 5th. Soon we shall all pass over. All Seth's family (but oldest son)
Mr. Sabin's my family have been members of this little Ba illegible illegible in Oxford, Mr. Sabin was illegible up a Pres.
- but ships into M, E. or illegible ong. if it is the most popular. He has done a wonderful sight of good. - - - One year
ago the 18th ult. my wife left us for better company. We lived to-gether 33 years. I stay with Emory Rice (son in law thro
the week come to O. o illegible S. I worked in harvest, last fall picked wheat to machine a month - got lungs head full of
dust - am not quite so well since. 5 3. Well, doesn't it seem as if the world has got about to the jumping-off-place.
People live now about as much in a day, as they did in 50 years, a century ago. And also, isnt wickedness in high as well
as low places, being f illegible ted out? I wonder if indeed, the milenium will be ushered in with 1915 - unless sooner by
the time being shortened. Well, I have not said much about myself - guess it would not interest you much, after what I have
written. I taught two winters in N.Y. then 6 yrs. in Wis. 6 in Ill., then failed farming in d illegible thy Kan for years.
I can only count 2000 - about, of my pupils. - O, a few days ago I picked up the following of Mr. 03828