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6 The snow is about a foot deep It is not very cold but is comfortable and healthful We have had but one very cold snap
and then thermometer went as low as 34 or 36 I do not remember which Yes we were all pleased to hear the news from Arkansas
and pleased to know that the little one is so strong and well. A letter from J a few days ago informs us that she has been
afflicted with jaundice and so has not gained strength as rapidly as she otherwise would have done. Walter is selling 7
out his business and intends removing to Kansas City where he will go with real estate business They were boarding at Little
Rock when she wrote as they could not conveniently get help at the Springs Father will remain with them during the cold weather
at least she says I suppose your Christmas will be spent where you now are. Oh that we could be all together once more. Do
you suppose that will ever be? We seem to be getting more and more scattered instead of any thing else. If Annie should be
married she might