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as much as I should there. $10 or 15.00 probably, enough to pay my board, and possibly I might not do much better there. On the whole I think that if I cannot get a good school somewhere, where I could get $100.00 perhaps, that I had better come back here and spend the fall term. I shall if I can get by any means, twenty or thirty dollars to come back with. It will be much better for me in many respects, not that I think I stand much chance of getting 'Junior part', though I might if I had been here Freshman year, but my standing will be better in College, and in Society besides the advantages of studying German, this fall. What is the state of Eliab with regard to Money? Does he spend all his wages in clothes? he ought not to. Ed Brown say he is 'getting to dress? "Frank will teach him to dress." With you it is different, it would be much more proper for you spend $100.00 or 150.00 'some say $300.00' in dress, this year; than for him to spend $50.00 besides what he has from home. He ought to spend no more than $25.00 this year besides that.

 I dont think hardly that I shall take pains to write him any more letters to ask why he dont writ to me. I have written two or three unanswered. Tell him to write, for his own benefit as well as mine. I am afraid he dont improve his time very well. I should think you could convince him of it, and of the importance of. Your Example ought to convince him. Strange how nothing but Experience, bitter experience, can affect us. If he could see the value of a right training & discipline of the mind, a mind