1 Kearney, Nebr.. March 6/92 Dear brother John: How unsociable we are uncorresponding perhaps we might say. This condition
of things is hardly necessary seems to me and neither enjoyable nor profitable. In the first months after coming to Nebraska
I wrote two letters to you but had no answer from them. Your time is much taken up I know, and is so much more valuable than
mine that I have but little claim to any of it but I should very much enjoy hearing from you again. My health is now very
good. I am about as strong and well as when a girl but am doing all of my work and have little time for anything outside of
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