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01480 5 the money by the 29 of Dec, they wrote back a few lines to the effect that under the circumstances they would
extend the time till Dec. 29. 1891. oh what a relief it was John. for if the contracts had been cancelled how could we ever
pay what was borrowed on it besides what we have payed on it. I do hope we can sell it the comming year. Dear John I did not
mean to take you through this long unpleasant story but only to send good wishes for the new year so forgive me John. Give
my love to Louie may the Lord Bless her comfort her since her great loss of her dear Father. also remember me with kind regards
to Mrs. STrentzel a kiss for Wanda Helen. As Always Maggie