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know how low you are going." Dr. Griffith will be here next week to help me straighten affairs. Just rec'd a not to that effect. Although all the folks in the house are sorry to have me break up, still they all say they think I am wise to do so. & that they wonder that I have held on so long. After getting your letter I felt very badly but as the house is already let, cannot now help myself. You see I was cornered and obliged to give an immediate answer. either to promise to pay the full rent for the remainder of the year or give up the house. I could not even have time to consult Mrs. Jones. and I could not promise to pay the full rent. with what prospects

with one of the girls with me to oversee,there would not be the leaks that there were last winter [?] written [?] there would.