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3 for he always finds time to reply to everything - Heaven knows how. Helen is suffering in bed from a severe cold but
is now much better we fondly hope she will be up like herself in a week or two. But coming on at the beginning of the rainy
season gives me no end of anxiety. When away you? Mrs Calkins coming back to us, I wish you could come help me with those
old notes, I suppose if I had them typewritten I might be able to make them readable. Helen I would be delighted to have you
all winter with us if you found nothing better to do. Possibly however I I may have to take Helen away tho she seems likely
to be herself very soon. Anyhow come when you can, for we are ever faithfully yours, John Muir 09199