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ARNOLD ARBORETUM.I see Mr. Stratton sometimes and he always inquires about you.He is particularly anxious to know if any improvements
have been made or are likely to be made in the product which has made your town so famous. If there is anything new he thinks
he ought to know about it soon. Faithfully yours,C.S. illegible John Muir,Esq. Martinez,Cal.