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 As this can't go out today, I'll pause and write more after your next letter comes - tomorrow, I'm sure.  Thank you again, my lovely daughter, for the gift and more for the love that inspired it.
 Wednesday 7:45 a.m.  Sat up until after 10 reading Memories. I didn't know that Ethel had such a hard time in her childhood. Can't tell you how I've enjoyed these first 78 pages.

She mentions so many players I've seen and admired.

 9:55  Yours just here. Thanks for Harold's check and more for your good letter. Glad you and M. had good show. Very glad you are taking a rest - or did, on Sunday. Shall be

so glad of the pictures. Am sure she will be a handsome woman. If only she wouldn't smoke! Can't you do something? Yes - I saw "Anna & the King of Siam" some years ago, am under the impression that Ethel B_ was in it. Am I wrong? Frank all packed (?) and says he is ready to go to El Paso. Hope the pansy plants don't dry out on the Westside. Miss Slaughter staid 6 weeks last year - Hurrying now to town. Much love Mother