They took him to a neighborhood doctor. The burn healed fine, but his hand is positioned into a fist and cannot be straightened. Of course, you and I know that such a thing is neglect in the worst sense. . . . Home visits had to be made, so the mud was part of the bargain. You know, after today I really have respect for the mini skirt and wish I had one to wear. . . .
Snow is on the ground, and four inches are predicted for tonight. . . .
I went to visit an expectant mother who lives in Duncan today. . . . She is the mother of 12, all at home. They live in three small rooms. The house was cold. One gas heater in the middle room made very little heat.