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6 stood with the fixedness of a picture in the clear atmosphere of these nights. If it had been less deeply solemn, its
beauty would have brought the tears. I wish you were with us, or that we could have gone with you, but this year your wanderings
would have been too much for Marian. We shall be here a week longer and then 7 go back to San Francisco for a while,
to my brothers home. Let me hear from you, whether you had a successful trip, how you are, and if Helen keeps well and happy
upon the beloved desert. My address there will be c/o Osgood Putnam, 3633 Jackson St. San Francisco. Marian sends you her
love.