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3 letterhead it was a Red Letter day for me. The mountains of California is intensely fascinating and I can scarcely lay
it aside for necessary duties. Of all the chapters I enjoyed A windstorm in the Sierras best for I seem to be with you on
the swaying tree top. Next to that, the Douglas Squirrel appeals most to me and yet, as Dr Jordan says, the Water Ouzel is
a classic. It is difficult to choose when each one is so fine. But reading this only makes 03009 4 letterhead me the
more anxious to have you consent to write an introduction for my humble effort. Can you not give me some idea of what to write
Mc C illegible about your price? Put it high and as soon as you write me about it I will forward the letter to them. Of course
we understand this all depends upon whether the ms. meets your approval. You can send letter to me at El Carmelo, Pacific
Grove. Cal. Thanking you sincerely for your kindness and awaiting your reply I am, with best regards to Mrs 03009