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Bartholomew family letters, 1852-1893
1868-11-22 Page 2
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The weather has continued since you left without much change except that it is warmer now. Everything is quiet at "Woodland". Nothing new since you left. I saw Mr. Scott my near neighbor whose farm you didn't buy, but he said nothing on the subject of your talk - did not say why he did not call. Ethie seemed so lost after you left. She asked continually after "Bampa & Ma." Wanted to go and look at the picture on the wall and insisted that you had "gone in the cold." Indeed we all seemed lost and almost wish you could come & see us again. It is so different living here and in Des Moines or in town. I hope your visit may be pleasant at Des Moines and that you
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The weather has continued since you left without much change except that it is warmer now. Everything is quiet at "Woodland". Nothing new since you left. I saw Mr. Scott my near neighbor whose farm you didn't buy, but he said nothing on the subject of your talk - did not say why he did not call. Ethie seemed so lost after you left. She asked continually after "Bampa & Ma." Wanted to go and look at the picture on the wall and insisted that you had "gone in the cold." Indeed we all seemed lost and almost wish you could come & see us again. It is so different living here and in Des Moines or in town. I hope your visit may be pleasant at Des Moines and that you
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