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think, she had put N.Y. instead of Dak.! She had put my name on the envelope, for return if necessary, so the formula did good that time. We had a chance to send last evening, so it is winging its way to the North West, instead of towards the old home. We have been having "roasting ears" for about a week, nice and sweet. Do you know the meaning of that term? "Back East" we would say "Green Corn." Our Golden Sweets are nearly gone. Another sweet tree is coming on apace. Mary picked a bu. or more of small pie apples - also half a pan of peaches. She had to go through the tall grass & weeds so she was dripping wet when she got through & gladly bathed & redressed. I got breakfast, washed dishes, milk pans & pails, made beds and a currant cake, besides biscuits for dinner, put on potatoes, fried bacon set table, washed dinner dishes and began to clean out the wood box. I almost forgot to mention putting meal into cuptins? I am making and setting it to live? Yesterday a hen in the Hay stable hatched 3 chicks as there were more eggs, we took the little things about dark and gave them to the mother of 5 just a little older. They passed a quiet