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ere going south. Weather here less oppressive than in New York--feel quite hale. Take precious care of the big happy boys.
Tell them I'll be back to see them tell stories next spring. Hope Toms crops plans are prospering Please hold my mail until
I get home. Remember me to the neighbors. Love to all, Your devoted Para Brazil Aug 29, 1911 Dear Wanda I got
here yesterday afternoon. Had a fine smooth sail all through feel better than when I started. Will go on up the river on
the 31st. May be on the great river about a month I'll write again 05099