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We had such a grand time at Amherst
  We had such a grand time at Amherst that we dream of going again. Only 7 of my class there - most of the others gone to Jesus or unable to move under their own power.
that we dream of going again. Only 7 of my
  From Amherst we went to Maine for 8 days w/ Scott & Helen nearing working hard on their farm & evenings helping mail announcements of their new book - due Oct 14
class there - most of the others gone to Jesus or  
Then back to NY for 3 weeks or so w/dear old friends in NY & Paterson (where I was once I.W.W. (!) organizer among the silk workers. we were royally treated - on the go every minute. We saw the Russian folk dancers at Madison Sq. Garden! - 18,000 cheering then "to the echo"!
unable to move under their own power.
  Then a week in Wash, DC & reunions w/old friends - 14 of them at a "Chinese" supper &c &c. Thence to Ga. - nearly 36 hours in auto, bus & jitney (our funds very low) Were we tired! But we jumped in & worked hard for 3 wks to get the weeds &c under control
From Amherst we went to Maine for 8 days
  How we wish you cd visit us there! Very primitive "conveniences" but a heavenly view and a bracing climate (at least every night). We'll probably be there till late Oct caring for the fruit & nut trees set out last winter & preparing for more to come next winter.
w/ Scott & Helen Nearing, working hard on their
  There's our story up to date We hope your knee and your general health are better   our warm love to you from
farm & evenings helping mail announcements
          Fred & Bertie Blossom
of their new book - due Oct 14.
Then back to NY for 3 weeks or so w/ dear old
friends in NY & Paterson (where I was once
w I.W.W. (!) organizing among the silk workers.
We were royally treated - on the go every minute.
We saw the Russian folk dancers at Madison
Sq Garden! - 18,000 cheering them "to the echo"!
Then a week in Wash, DC & reunions w/ old
friends - 14 of them at a "Chinese" supper &c &c.
Thence to Ga. - nearly 36 hours in ante, bus &
jitney, (our funds very low). Were we tired! But
we jumped in & worked hard for 3 wks to get
the weeds &c under control.
How we wish you cd visit us there! Very
primitive "convenience" but a heavenly view
and a bracing climate (at least every night).
We'll probably be there till late Oct caring for
the fruit & nut trees set out last winter & pre-
paring for more to come next winter.
There's our story up to date. We hope your
knee and your general health are better.
Our warm love to you from
Fred & Bertie Blossom

Latest revision as of 16:22, 3 July 2021

 We had such a grand time at Amherst that we dream of going again. Only 7 of my class there - most of the others gone to Jesus or unable to move under their own power.
 From Amherst we went to Maine for 8 days w/ Scott & Helen nearing working hard on their farm & evenings helping mail  announcements of their new book - due Oct 14

Then back to NY for 3 weeks or so w/dear old friends in NY & Paterson (where I was once I.W.W. (!) organizer among the silk workers. we were royally treated - on the go every minute. We saw the Russian folk dancers at Madison Sq. Garden! - 18,000 cheering then "to the echo"!

 Then a week in Wash, DC & reunions w/old friends - 14 of them at a "Chinese" supper &c &c.  Thence to Ga. - nearly 36 hours in auto, bus & jitney (our funds very low) Were we tired!  But we jumped in & worked hard for 3 wks to get the weeds &c under control
 How we wish you cd visit us there! Very primitive "conveniences" but a heavenly view and a bracing climate (at least every night).  We'll probably be there till late Oct caring for the fruit & nut trees set out last winter & preparing for more to come next winter.
 There's our story up to date  We hope your knee and your general health are better   our warm love to you from
          Fred & Bertie Blossom