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3 this afternoon from I Scappoose. he is anxious I should stay for the present with Anna, saying she needs me worse than
anybody else. In Maggie's last letter she tells me how Lina, May's girl is helping and doing for her in every way she can,
and I know how much Maggie thinks of her. And then with you all about her I can stay for the present. Lupus is a skin disease,
nearly allied to tuberculosis of the skin and cancer, but all of the Doctors who have seen it say it is not cancer marginalia
felt confident that Frank with the experience he has had can cure him, the Portland Doctors some of them he feared wanted
to experiment on him, and all were strangers. Yes, I received the Century with your article on the Grand Canon , and have
enjoyed it very much, the descriptions are wonderfully beautiful and expressive, showing illegible and of careful and comprehensive
study, and the love of it all. You must have received many commendations through the newspapers and your friends in general
as the article deserves. C illegible has sent us some numbers of the Pacific Monthly. The June number has The Great Oregon
Forests from your pen. The Octr number has The Great Frests 03111