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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
WHAT TO SEND SOLDIER BOYS.
ANOTHER SUGGESTION FOR A PRACTICAL.
COMFORT BAG

Mrs. Emily Lee Sherwood. vice-pres!dent Of the
Soldiers Rest Association of Washington. gives
some practical suggestions regarding The kind Of
things that should be to the soldier boys. She
There is a great deal Of misdirected energy ex-
pended in the hope OF making the soldiers In the
field more comfortable and happy. Let It be re-
WONDERED that highly spiced foods and table lux
uries enervate instead Of conserving the strength
OF the enlisted Uncle Sam feeds the Army
such rations have been found most conducive
10 health and strength. and boys must learn to
dispense with the table Injuries for time. But
there are many things which wives and mothers
can send their beloved ones which Will add mater
ally TO their comfort and welfare
"A comfort bag a thoroughly filled house
wife is good thing 10 send If your boy has not
one already IN hand. comfort bag should not be
too large. 1t must be made to fold UP fat
be securely tied or pinned, and fit into blouse or
trousers pocket without too much bulk or weight
Take a piece Of stout canvas, ginEham or coarse
linen for the foundation. 1t should not be over 8
by s inches square. and should have at least six
little pockets sewed fat. Into those pockets put
board and add coarse needles stuck into oiled SILK
10 keep them from rusilng. Put In two or three
thefe is no' UHle 10 s." on 'HoSV ~" \, ~ t'l -
slowed into another pocket; also, a round disk of
covered past".oa. q LOT pam pms. ne a. %
worth hundred DINERS IN an oWe' Ecilcy- i JUGS
not come out nor stick the person using IT,
"One Of the mos, unusual things 10 put into n
comfort bag is few sticks Of chewing gum for
use on long and dusty marches. when man IS
likely 10 suffer from thirst Professional athletes
know the virtue Of chewing gum for this purpose
Put in a few ounces Of ground Jamaica ginger. 70
put into tho drinkirE-Watcr TO prevent cramps. II
should be done I'D in tnfOl TO keep !; dry.
Put in scissors. tape. and a small. fat package
Of old soft cotton or linen rags. that IN case he IS
wounded II may be used TO stanch the blood In
the absence Of surgeon 4 silk Rircham
kerchief Of good size dark blue or black. viii be
OF great comfort on long march. coming between
the lrrita;ed skin and flannel shirt Add small
comb OF platinum"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
GOOD CHEER
COMMUNICATIONS.

A letter was received from Mrs w. II. c. contain
ing initiation fee and postage stamps: MISS caro-
line Emanuel sent solution 10 Biblical puzzle:
Miss VI. p. Britt reported Sunshine distributed; G.
r. b. and Mrs. " II Vail answered a puzzle Miss
L. NJ Nicholson sent mountain view Clara L.
Hague acknowledged receipt 81 badge: Miss Annie
Robinson sent thanks and good wishes" FOR music
sent 70 her; A. Tawkowski RENTED postage Tor
cancelled stamps sent 10 him; i. f. Philo Informs
the President-General that she Is so much I'M
proved she will not need a wheel-char; Mrs
Cecilia Weeks wrote for address to send reading
matter; Mrs r +. Parsons has sent 'Scrihners'
20 Adoph Koch; ROxie Smith acknowledged sun
shine sent to her. AMI also inclosed tracts and
directions for making a Christmas gift; Marie
Johns offers schoobooks; ". requested author
ship of poem. and Mrs G. S. sent a poem for pub
llcatiOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
HELEN KILLERS SUMNER.
HAPPY DAYS OF RECREATION FOR THE
TALENTED BLIND GIRL.

TALENTED BLIND GIRL
Extracts from n letter OF Helen Keller 70 n
friend show with what delight the young woman
Is enjoying her holiday and how appreciative OF
nature she -
an enjoying my vacation much. despite the
hear Now i have the boat which Dr. Greer prom
ised to give me. ana YIettier ny" fr9m o, was
never seen! have named her he Eaaa; poC Ca =,
that means the Daughter OF tho ocean. ana u
seems so aTproprlaic have learned TO row. and
can row ali around King Philips Pond, distance
Of about TIRE nes %ly a Te or ove TO be On
the water. 80 out IN the boat ot'eh"st d, suiSe
seem to float through the depths Of our beau,tui,
lake, like heavenly thoughts through peaoel"'
Here Is some good news which think you will
be glad 70 know: Several weeks ago Colonel Pope.
Of the Pope Manufacturing COMPANY sent me a
''If nj is q perfert beauty had wanted bicycle
FOR a long long time. hut had never e1petttel 20
have one So when teacher told re That, through
he generous kindness o: NY friends. my wish mad
at last been realized, was too hApil lor %uIIs
No sooner Was thc tandem pa, i'sethcr t'a a., :
wei at first, had nrver riiien roal ian1@;n
before ana expected every minute g. hnd mys'i
thought Il would he "a long tim" before ! could
really ride. Imagine. then' my snTprse ans IN IN.
companion and took one flight down the road' INK"
a pair OF birds
go n bathing almost every dsy , And am pOT
succeed after a while So you how much there
hap 20 hGeed but for hs drcadful war ~hch
involving the sacrifice OF so many noble lives.
But perhaps some good will come out OF T. sin
We're YOU not thrilled by the wonderful news OF
SIMPSONS grand victory? We all ieei 50 proud ~
But my heart is torn with sympathy for poor. fallen
Spain. Her utter ruin seems inevitable.
This extract will show how various Helen's
sources and accomplishments are. And how much
enjoyment she gets notwithstanding the fact that
deprived hearing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
MAKING NAVAJO BLANKETS.
THE WORK DONE BY sQUAW6 WHO RE
CFIVE LITTLE FOR IT

The Navajo blankets made entirely by Ma 20
souaws who spend most OF their time during tho
winter f. weaving them AT most any time during
this season the sQuaws may be seen 81 little dis
lance from their huts seated at their looms busiy
work.
The outfit is extremely simple. two sticks on
which strings hung. a long nat stick 70 ram the
threads with one shaped IKE cylinder with
which to keep thcIn straight and n small one Ike
q comb 70 prevent tanclcs nothing more.
The wool used IN these blankets Is taken from
theip own sheep and dyed with natures dyes.
which they make from various herbs. The blankets
are used largely for Tugs 10y those who buy them
and will last nfty years the coloring being dur
able well as the texture.
~ late days since the Indian has had ouch
easy access 10 the traders stores. they have been
weaving another kind Of blanket, made from d
Germantown wool which they take IN exchange for
heir commodities but whether these blankets VIII
retain their color well the others remains 10
be
The eUring and carly summer Is tho tmc for buy
ing and selling Sometimes the squaW carries ban
kris about for sale but never alone. her Iord ana
Ma ,er accompanies her-not 20 help hey carry
,bcu. no indeed She does that, no matter how
nv and how heavy. bat 10 see that che does not
OF cheated. The that the chlcf takes 70 see
hat she does not got cheated Is simply because ne
viii ret the money. she being content 70 receive
~ ~ pauaily coorcd calico or some poor TOBACCO
Nfost Of The weavers OF the real Navajo blankets
are 10 be found some little distance from the
and villages.
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NURSE OF THE CIVIL WAR.
MARIA " ABBEY VOLUNTEERED AT HENRY
WARD BEECHER's CHURCH

WARD BEECHER'S CHURCH
One Of the first women In New York State to re-
spond to the call for volunteer nurses at the open-
Ing OF the Civil War was Maria y Abbey. who y
living. at the age OF eighty-one. I'm Hart-st.
Brooklyn.
In response 10 a call from Theodore Cuyer. n
the pulpit OF Plymouth Church. during the absence
OF Henry Ward Beccher. Mrs. Abbey responded.
She the only woman IN the congregation whs
agreed TO go an Army nurse. II was the Sun
day following the attack Fort Sumter that the
famous call for women volunteers was made. and.
contrary tho protests OF friends. on May !, 1851.
Mrs. Abbey. together with Miss NJ. L. Powell. Mra.
HeUsted, Mrs. Shepard and Miss WEIGH OF New
York started for the scat OF war.
Upon their arrival In Washington. and having
been with some reluctance accepted by the Sur
geon- General OF the Army. they were installed n
the OIL Union Hotel. IN Georgetown. from which
the Confedera,es had I'D. and which was after
ward known IN. First Union Hospital
The frs, soldier brought TO the ward assigned to
Mrs. Abbey was George Busbee. Who she says .
Mrs Abbey passed through The battlefield after
the FIRST battle OF Bull Run. and she r. stes her
experiences now with ne smallest details, 30
deeply are they impr'ss 81 upon her memory.
The agorizing and revolving scenes are never
to be forgotten by her, she says. The sIaln,
menta. and ply sica. Wa 50 greas Ina, ,naI
yield and cave the hospital. but knowiss how
K.ep in touch MIN the work. so she eased fine
old house IN Washington where the conyaIescsn,
soldiers could enjoy their fur.ouG1s. Among her
dodgers and visitor were many men prouunent In
The war and In one Of her rooms George Wilkes.
OF The Spirit OF the Times. wrote his famous
account of the battle - Rul Run. "nich ne WouIo
ricd 10 N.w-Nork himself . -.
Il wonder" sad Mrs. Abbey recently II ths
Young women who are so anxious to go TO Cuba
have the slightest conception OF what II means
- no an Army nurse our Government has far
be,tar means and appliances TOR caring for the
SICK and wounded than il had in the kepsi ana
lie nen and women who are chosen will DO their
work uohlv but let the woman who goes be sure
T. a.. Or .hn urlerfakIrG -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
FISH CROQUETTES.

Place a saucepan with tablespoonful butter
md ono tablespoonful Anc-chopped onion over tho
nre. and cook nye minutes without burning; add
one heaping tablespoonful -four. stir and cook q
few minutes: add ono cupful milk stir and cook
TO "A thick sauce: season with one toaspoonful SAT-
ore-quar;er teaspoorful white pepper; add ono
mint Of nne-cut cooked ash meat and three fine
chopped hard boiled eggs; stir and cook five
minutes: add one tablespoonful finely chopped
parsley md half n ,easooonfu mustard; add last
The volks 81 TWO eggs Spread the preparation on
a "a. dish and set aside cool. Take table
spoonful Il tho mixture. Dip 1t with the spoon into
beaten eggs then roll In grated bread crumbs. my
f. on a board and with two table knives form u
into = cork shaped croquctte. When NIL are formed
IN tho ane manner lay them IN basket and fry
20 n fine go den color IN hot fat Serve either with
hnchnrnel tomato or tartar sauce.
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The following selection was sent by \. NJ. GILL;
FOR SOLDIERS WEARY HEADS.

Kings Daughter writes that one Of the great
est needs for the soldiers IN Cuba IS FELLOWSHIP
with an opening at one end. fastened with button
holes and buttons. that the soldiers IN them
with hay straw. and. when empty. can carry
them IN their knapsacks. These piow-sps can be
made OF striped checked Bingham. Mrs. Bever-
lev Kcnnon who may be ADDRESSED In Of the
Rev Or. McKlm. Churc. OF the Epiphany, Wash
ington. has undertaken to make these pillows. A
chain letter that viii be stopped at No q has been
started in aid OF this cause. Anna T; Mailon. room
No. 1874. No 800 Broadway, New-fork. vii! re-
tons II the chain is broken before No. % is
reached II is requested that notification TO that
effect be sent TO above address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
EDUCATION IN READING.
PARTICULAR ABOUT ASSOCIATES. BUT NOT
ABOUT READING MATTER.

PARTICULAR ABOUT ASSOCIATES, BUT NOT
ABOUT READING MATTER.
Miss Helen NJ Winslow. Editor OF The Club
Woman" on the subject What Relation Do
Women Bear 70 journalism" tells how women can
aid in one way in the suppression OF sensational
literature:
Women can create a more general desire for bet
ter papers. How many mothers are educating
their sons In this matter Of newspaper reading!
How many wives say 10 the husband who brings
home bad literature. Please do not bring such
matter home FOR the children to read? Some
women do this. Il is true but more are utterly
thoughtless about IT, Hosts OF good women read
such papers and books themselves. because for:
sOoth, they cost little. They never give Thought
to the fact that those young eager minds are
being subjected 10 Whaling OF taste and lower
ing Of moral and mental tone. They are particular
about the associates their children select. but the
newspaper is ephem"ral thng-read to-day and
forgotten to-morrow-snd II does not occur TO them
that the effect upon the chdren's taste is morally
and Intellectually the same Il they were allowed
to come under the influence OF teacher OF low
moral character
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
GENERAL RED CROSS NEWS.
MISS JENNINGS. Al THE PATRIOTIC RE-
MISREPRESENTATION.
SHE TELLS HOW MISS BARTON TRUDGED
THROUGH THE wooDs-NEws FROM CHICKA-

she TELLS HOW MISS BARTON TRUDGED
THROUGH THE wooDs-NEws FROM cHIcKA-
MAUGA-r1sr OF CONTRIBUTIONS
Renewed vital interest was infused in the
Womsn's Patriotic Relief Association which met
yesterday morning at the Manhattan Hotel The
Vitalizer Miss Jennings. who went TO the front
with Clara Barton and returned on the Seneca.
Miss Jennings IS experienced newspaper writer.
She went 10 Cuba expecting TO do newspaper work
along the lines OF the Red Cross. but conditions
forced her into hospital service
MISS Jennings reached this city Friday and leaves
tomorrow for Washington. where she will place
IN the hands OF President Mckinley her report on
the condition o. the Seneca. She is not n trained
nurse. but acquired much skill during her stay
on the Texas She dld not expect to return 10 this
country In that capacity. did she know there
were passengers other than soldiers aboard the
Seneca unit. the ship set sail
When ! discovered" said Miss Jennings. the
condition Of the men aboard the Seneca sought
permission 10 return to the Texas 10 hos
pital supplies Many Of the men were destitute
OF clothing; not a few had only nightshirts. They
had thrown away their heavy clothing because OF
the surocating heat OF the climate. and when
picked up by the Relief they were destitute o.
clothing Why they were taken from the finest
equipped hospital ship IN tho world and put aboard
such a boat the Seneca ard IN such a condi-
ton is stl an unanswered question"
MISS Jennings then repeated the story It has
been told already through the press
cara Barton" she said made those trips 20
tho front over ten miles Of hard road. Her cndur-
Ancc IS marvellous. She complains fatigue.
ana never wants any body tell her that looks
tired or to ask her II she feels tired The real
herolsm OF tho war was IN the hospitals There
never were Drawer soldiers than ours. Hut no one
VINO has not been Their" realize the awful con-
ditons with which both sides have to cop"
The Spanish wounded I'm the sea fight told our
surgeons That they knew they were going into tho
laws OF death. The night before each man made
MS Will wrote a letter home and prepared to give
his lie for the love OF Spain Every prays for
peace ana 10 ono that has faced the but re-
grets that the difficulty could not have been settled
without such suffering and distress"
The depot for supplies given by William Waldorf
Aston, at No. IN Elshth-ave.. Will be open daily
from 70 o'clock TWO women Will be IN attend
aute. Various express companies have offered to
deliver tho goods FREQ OF charge Goods Will be
distributed by tickets bearing the gver's md the
recipients names.
The latest donations received follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
ARRIVAL OF HARRIET POWERS.

Tho many friends OF Miss Harriet G. Powers
professor Of history and rhetoric at the American
College for CiIis at Scutari. Constantinople. are
Ie)oiced TO welcome her back TO her native state.
G Ss Powers arrived the Kaiser Friedrich last
taiceay. and Is stopping for the present with her
otother, at Arrochar Staten Island. Her leave OF
oDss.ce VIII enable her 10 stay year In TINS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
REMEMBERED HIS SUNDAY-SCHOOL

prolonged howl from a Pttsburg nursery the
other day brought the mother OF the youthful
scion OF the house TO the door to what the
occasion OF the EXTRA hullabaloo.
She found small Vincent In the hands OF his
nurse. who was giving vigorous scrub TO his
little vsage 10 get off the shine" as she ex-
planned. Il don't want her to rub or the SHINE.
protested the tiny between his sobs. Il want
TO shine cause Jesus bids shine. and want
II left on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
CARELESSNESs OF BABYS NURSE

A surprising instance indicating the carelessness
OF nurses was the finding OF baby strapped In
expensive baby carriage and floating away from
the shore at Atlantic City. Prompt restorative
measures saved the chids life The nurse had
careessly left the carriage on the walk. whence
brisk wind had waited baby and carriage into the
surf. Ono mother said that, in view OF the pro-
verbal recklessness Of nurses. Il was remarkable
that such accidents were not moro frequent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
FAIRGROUNDS WELL EQUIPPED.

me twenty Fairgrounds opened by the Board OF
education on July being fitted with gym
.aSiun apparatus and games. all OF which VIII
oe ready for use tomorrow. In each ground has
oeen placed set Of basket-bals. vault!ng bucks
Saraiei oars. vaulting bars sprngboards rings FOR
ing loss. seesaws shuttle boards portable sw ings,
ssccSs 90, ,or slight form Of tug-of.w for boys
s9ch TOT sack racing. jumping standards hitch.
sA' 'eeter and combination ladders. The play
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
FOR SATURDAY. JULY 80.

BREAKFAST.
SugnTei pea hos.
Shredded wheat and cream.
p,sb c-cs1ue,tes Baked potatoes
French rolls. CoHee-
LUNCHEON.
Cold ham. sliced.
Potato salad Scrambled eggs
Chocolate cake fcats
Iced tea
DINNER
Jo!lied houilon.
Iced cucumhers sliced tomatoes
C-h,ckap hallbut Stewcd potatoes.
Roast mutton Buttered parsnips.
Lettuce salad
Huckleberry pie Ice cream
Cheese Coffee Crackers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
CONTRADICTIONS

Scrapbook from Roxie Smith: package contain
ing scraphooks and pictures. cancelled stamps
crochet samples, papers. books and calendars from
F. J. s: reading matter from Mrs. y. Davenport.
and a book from May Weigman 10 be sent 70 a
little girl in the Sunshine Mission 1t has been Tor
wardei.
one dollar came from a T. S. s. member FOR toe
nearly empty treasury" VIII the member please
send name and address?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
MOTEL RELIEF CORPS.

rovoI idea has been evolved by the guests OF
the New Bears Hotel. at Hampton Beach y. H.
Led by Miss Mary II. Pierce and MISS mary
Iyu,.b,ns Of Concord ~ H.. the guests have formed
b,ai relief corps spending rainy days In making
SSondsees n abdominal bands, etc. for the sodlefs
90 he front Doubtless other hotels Will Do quick
10 follow this idea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29

curing one half OF the day and boys the other half
inns makes an equivalent OF forty yards which
are being used by more than fifteen thousand chill
dren. Fourteen Of the Fairgrounds are on the
last olde ana six are on the West Nine are In
low Firh-st ~ NV ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
SUNSHINE DISTRIBUTED.

Cancelled stamps TO A. Lawkowsk and Mrs Cal
Than leaflets and lace pattern 10 Miss Charity
Vineyard. and reading matter TO Mrs w. II. C..
Lavlnia Caskey and Mrs. NJ. Westover.
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An Interesting programme will be given at CHI

An interesting programme VIII be given al Chau-
,,,n,o to-day 1t Is as follows: 3:,5 a. m. devo-
,,oral service Dr. H. L. Wiett; II q. m, lecture.
"r,ducation md Patriotism Or. W. /. Hervoy'
100 p NJ Chautauqua Literary and Scientific 5, CT
~ go lanes l. Hughes; p. m. Chauiauqua Lit
erary and Scientific circle class meetings. p m
lecture English IN Public SCHOOLS H. j. Ds it,
- m hard concert. 8 y. m, tabcaus. 'GlDson
t,,cc, ,,rne and $50 D. m Chautauqua Literary and
Scienfinc Circe reception.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-29
SOLDIERS CARED FOR.
WORK OF COMMITTEE FOR MAINTEN-
ANCE or TRAINED NURSES.
SPANISH PRISONERS AT PORTSMOUTH LOOKED
AFTTR-MIss DRAPER AND ASSIST

f-N-s"-N-~-'~
AFTER-Mlss DRAPER AND ASSIST
ANTS DOING WELL.
. meeting OF the Executive Committee OF the Red
Cross Auxiliary for the Maintenance OF Trained
Nurses was held at the home OF Mrs. Whtelaw
Reid No 45l Madson-ave.. at 1879 o'clock yester-
day morning Mrs. Winthrop Cowdin presided, and
Mrs " Lanman Bull. Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and
Mrs George F. Shrady. jr were present. Most
encouraging reports have been received from the
nurses at tie various hospitals. where they are
doing excellent work, and where they have been
warmly welcomed.
The following letter was received from the sur
geon in charge J. D. Thomas from Charleston
sc:
Mrs wane.aw Red. Secretary Red Cross Society s2
No 45l Madison-aye NewYork City.
My the p s Ta Of MISS papr shd the
under her charge. Also the receipt OF your Kind
he thanks also OF the men under my charge They
have already made their good Offices felt. While
comfort Of the soldiers. We were IN need OF Just
such trained nurse, You have sent US. think
they have been comfortably quarterod.
Il can serve YOU In any way please command
Yours very sincerely JOHN y. THOMAS,
United States Surgeon in Charge.
The following letters were received from the Sur
geon-General Of the Navy and from the Comman-
dant at Portsmouth y H.. concerning the nurses
sent to care for Spanish prisoners;
Washington July rs, 1895
To Mrs Winthrop Cowdin.
Dea. Madam: A telegram Just received from
Medca. Inspector Persons. In charge OF the Naval
Hospital. Portsmouth y II. SAYS:
SIX male trained nurses arrived on July q. one
hundred cots bedding and clothing received to-day
sent BY the Red Cross supply Depot. No o52 Broad
way"
In a letter he says: The trained nurses take hold
well and seem enthusiastic, and certainly are OF the
greatest value q us" This evidence OF the prec-
teal value o. your work will ! trust be as salts
fa r! to your society as II Is 10 this Bureau
VIII yo1 Please express 10 your society the thanks
O. ms bureau for your generous and patriotic
assistance? Yours very sincerely.
W. V. VAN REYPEN,
Surgeon General United States Navy.
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NEW MEMBERS.
Mrs. Charles Stoughton and John Caskey.

Presilent-General Of the T. S. s.: wish TO ac-
knowledge the receipt OF a letter from Tribune
Reader" who congratulates me upon my rapid
progress along the road 10 health. wish also 10
extend my sincere thanks for the sum OF $ which
accompanied the letter This welcome addition 20
congratuatory remarks was most timely. After
FIVE years OF helplessness am rejoiced TO tell you
that am able 10 walk about tho house. and have
even been out on tho sidewalk once. | never saw
houses tall and there seems 10 be more space IN
the street than there used to be had never
thought II possible for folks 10 forget how TO
walk. but find that 'orget that both feet have
20 move. IN and wonder what ought 70 do
next but am finding out gradually. Many times
when | have fingered near the portal OF death, /
have felt that would gladly welcome anything IN
the form Of release from pain, but now am gIad
here. pain has not Yet departed. but nave
lease Of lie. and am thankful 10 God ana Ills
people FOR their sympathy ana assistance
! fully comprehend the meaning OF the WORDS
"Cicd is good" Yours sincerely -
MATTE +. GAMMONS.
No 10 West Ninety-seyenth-st.