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DATED 1927
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| The schools are about al out around here to day now! are having picnic dinner and no program Milton Iowa April 21, 1927 My Dear Virgie Rec'd your welcome letter this evening. you shurely had a big hail storm. I had red something about it in yesterdays daily. so wondered if it was in your part of the town it spoke of damaging the green houses and the plants was so damaged by hail and broken glass suppose it struck your window was you scared. we had some sleet or snow yesterday evening but melted as fast as it fell it came about milking time this has ben | a bright day but a strong wind and real cold or chilly think it will freeze tonight have been cleaning house a little today. so don't wait to long or it might get dirty again ha ha. I suppose I won't get to see you Sat but hope to soon. I wrote to you Tuesday and sent a cake but don't suppose you will get it until Sat. as it takes a letter 4 day to get there the way the mail goes now the mail man starts out and Mr yonker meats him somewhere and brings our mail and then our letters don't start back to town until tomorrow P.M. and the carier - - | don't get in until after the train goes down so it won't go until the ???? or 3 evening so if Montie goes to Lebanon tomorrow I will sent this that way and see if you get it any sooner will close for tonight. with lots and heaps of love good night Friday A.M. Its cold this morning froze quite a bit last night but is bright maybe it will warm up now. Well my little pig died and now I have a pet lamb I am more hopeful of it its mother died it is a week or two old - - | Bettie says tell aunt Virgie I am a good little girl and tell her Marilynn is a good little girl to. we ben playing they have ben out doors but guess it was to cold for them. I don't know whether this will be to cold for the cherries and plumbs or not. Will close with love Mamma I am afraid I was not as smart as I thought for sending thos violets in with that cake hope they won't spoil it. did not know how the mail went when I sent them. - - - |
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