It does not seem as if I could have it so. She was so thoughtful of me, so worried when I fell ill. I feel as if I had lost all that especially care about me. Perhaps there was one link, one connection, one hope. You are more alive than ever you were after what is called death.
Death is only a journey, like going to another country.
After people have been gone for awhile, they come back and live in another body, in another family and have another name. And perhaps sometimes they come back to the same family. It would be the last of the Gage line, born to Matilda s only son T. Clarkson Gage. More importantly, this child might be the spiritual connection with the late Matilda Joslyn Gage. The baby was born in June and she was given a popular name of the time, one that even her Uncle Frank Baum had previously used in Mother Goose in Prose .