Glacier Bay Alaska Aug. 3. 8 O'Clock P.M. My dear little Helen I hope when the steamship comes next time that
I will get another nice letter from you. I wrote a letter to Wanda now I must write one to you. Wanda's letter has a picture
of the house we made in this cold rainy country to live in, here is a picture of the same house showing the chimney. It is
not a very warm house for there are many cracks holes in it the wind comes into it piping laughing at us, but we laugh too
never mind the wind when we are dry have a fire a bed. The bed is hard but warm I dont mind the hardness. If you were here
I think you would be afraid at first for the big pieces of ice that come from the glacier make a terrible sound shake the
ground shake the house more than a mile away. But the little pretty flowers are not afraid the little birds so you would soon
get used to it like them. Papa will be very glad when he gets home to you again to Wanda Mamma he will soon be home. Now I