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M
i
chigan
M.
d
e Bruin
t
o
rel
a
ti
v
es
J
anuary
7,
1893
D
ea
r
Aunt
a
nd
fa
mil
y
,
By thi
s
I
plan
t
o
w
r
it
e
you
a
fe
w
word
s
a
nd
l
e
t
you
know
th
a
t
w
e
are
a
ll
hea
lt
hy
a
n
d
w
e
ll
a
nd
w
e
hop
e
t
h
e
sa
m
e
of
yo
u.
Furth
e
rmo
re
,
t
hi
s
serves
to
l
e
t
you
k
now
that
we
re
c
ei
v
e
d
you
r
l
e
tt
e
r
a
wh
il
e
ag
o
a
nd
h
e
ard
th
at
y
o
u
ar
e
a
ll
w
e
ll
a
nd
t
hat
Aun
t
D
e
B
r
uin
h
as
p
asse
d
a
w
a
y,
f
o
r
wh
ic
h
w
e
ex
p
ress
ou
r
condol
e
nc
es.
How
e
v
e
r
,
ou
r
t
r
u
e
Lov
e
a
nd
fr
i
e
nd
s
~
i
p
will
n
e
v
er
ce
a
se
,
e
v
e
n
thou
gh
w
e
are
s
o
v
ery
far
a
p
ar
t
.
It
would
b
e
s
o
pl
easa
nt
t
o
b
e
a
litt
le
clo
ser
,
s
o
as
to
b
e a
bl
e
t
o
t
a
lk
with
eac
h
oth
er
v
er
b
a
lly
,
f
o
r
whi
c
h
I
lon
g
a
nd
a
lw
a
y
s
will
.
But
a
nyw
a
y,
thi
s
c
a
nnot
b
e.
I
f
s
o,
I
would
h
a
v
e
com
e
to
o
ff
er
you my
b
es
t
w
is
hes
a
t t
h
e
b
egi
nni
ng
o
f
th
e
n
e
w
y
ea
r
.
And
s
inc
e
thi
s
is i
mpo
ss
ibl
e
I
h
er
e
by
w
is
h
you
a
H
a
ppy
N
e
w
Y
e
a
r
in
God'
s
g
oodn
ess
and
I
h
o
p
e
th
at
w
e
m
a
y
wi
s
h
thi
s
to
ea
ch
o
t
h
er
f
or
m
a
ny
mor
e
y
ears
to
com
e
i
n
th
e
b
es
t
of
hea
lth
.
I
w
as
info
r
m
e
d
i
n
you
r
l
e
tter th
a
t
y
o
u
hop
e
f
o
r
a p
ros
p
erou
s
year
,
si
nc
e
l
a
st
y
e
a
r
th
e c
r
op
s
w
e
re
poor
.
H
ere
w
e
h
a
d
a
v
e
r
y
pro
s
p
erous
y
e
ar,
e
ver
yth
i
n
g
v
er
y
pl
e
nt
if
ul
.
Th
e
pot
a
toes
are
v
er
y
ch
ea
p,
w
e
m
ad
e
li
ttl
e
on
th
e
m
bu
t
oth
er
wi
se
e
v
ery
th
i
n
g is
f
in
e
unt
il
now
.
Ri
g
ht
now
w
e
ha
ve
a
cold
wint
er.
All
t
h
e
r
ivers
ar
e
fr
o
s
t
bound,
so
you und
ers
tand
th
at
it
fr
eezes
h
a
rd
h
ere and
it
is
r
ea
lly
c
old
.
-
2
-
Oth
er
wi
se
w
e
are
fi
n
e,
w
e
g
o
s
k
a
t
i
n
g
e
v
e
ry
day,
s
o
w
e
h
a
v
e
a
bit
o
f
fun
.
So
li
fe
tak
es
its
cour
se
fro
m
on
e
da
y
to
t
h
e
n
ex
t
a
nd
nothin
g
mu
c
h
chan
ges.
Fu
r
ther
mo
re
I
lik
e
to
t
e
ll
you
th
a
t
w
e
h
a
v
e
two
p
e
opl
e
ov
er f
rom
th
e
St
a
t
e
s,
on
e
of
V
er
s
t
eeg
a
nd
o
f
J
.
Looi
e
,
from
Rh
e
nooi
a
nd
A
s
p
ere
n.
Th
ese
p
e
opl
e
see
m
t
o e
njoy
th
e
m
se
lv
es
a
nd
are
ov
er
f
irs
t
fo
r
pl
ea
s
ure,
and
are
leaving
a
t
th
e
e
nd
o
f
th
e
m
o
nth
.
So
you
could
a
ls
o
c
o
m
e
a
nd
v
isit
u
s
so
m
e
ti
m
e
,
w
e
would
be
very
a
n
xiou
s
to
s
ee
yo
u
agai
n, si
nc
e
it
is
a
l
rea
d
y
so
l
o
ng
ag
o
.
And
sin
ce
t
h
ere
is
chan
ge
e
very
y
ear
a
nd
s
o
much
h
as
happ
e
n
e
d
t
h
r
ou
g
h
t
h
e
y
e
ar
s
a
nd
p
asse
d
ov
er
ou
r
h
ea
d
s
,
a
nd
st
ill
do
es,
s
o a
t
f
i
rst
you w
o
uld
fi
nd
thin
gs
ver
y
st
ran
ge
h
ere.
Fu
r
th
er
mo
re
I
b
eg
you
to
g
iv
e
our
regar
d
s
to
Un
c
l
e
A
.
D
e B
r
ui
n
a
nd
C
.
Bo
s
h
.
Th
e
n
t
hi
s
portrait
,
whi
ch
you
p
r
ob
a
bly won't
rec
o
g
n
ize,
but
it
is
m
e
,
t
h
e
w
r
it
er
o
f
thi
s l
e
t
te
r,
and
my
s
on
M
.
D
e
B
r
uin
.
I
hop
e
you
will
k
i
ndl
y
ac
cept
it
.
So
I
will
fi
nish
th
is
l
e
t
te
r,
hopin
g
t
o
h
ear
s
om
et
hin
g
v
er
y
s
oon
,
s
inc
e
I
re
ally
lon
g
fo
r
i
t
.
G
ree
t
i
ngs
f
rom
a
ll
of
u
s
a
nd
ou
r f
amil
y
a
nd
f
r
om
my
s
on
,
M
.
D
e
B
r
uin
.
To
c
om
e
b
ack
on
t
h
e
pa
cka
ge
,
w
e
h
a
v
e
n
ot
h
ear
d a
nythin
g
a
bou
t
i
t
,
wh
ic
h
w
e
t
r
uly
regret
,
f
o
r
a
lthou
g
h
w
e
h
ave
n
o
w
a
n
ts it
w
ould
hav
e
b
ee
n
s
o
n
i
c
e
to
re
c
ei
v
e
s
om
et
hin
g
fr
om you
,
if
onl
y
a
kee
p
sake.
Gr
ee
tin
gs
fr
om
a
ll
of u
s
.
