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Dear Sister Sarah,

I write a few lines with Hattie in reply to your last good letter. I see you in your pleasant, quiet little home, with that beautiful green field in front. How I should like to visit you again this Summer, but that cannot be so you must come and see us. It is looking very pleasant and beautiful here now. We have just been having a nice rain, after being very warm and dry. And now the trees are putting out their leaves and blossoms, and every thing looks so pretty. i never saw the peach in blossom before. It is deep pink and is very pretty. If there is

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unclear the Asthma cure, that Hattie [torn page] , we know nothing about it except the advertisement of the man who makes and sells it. It comes in dollar bottles which I think would be difficult to send by mail without breaking. The man who makes it is not a physician, still I will make more inquiries about it and if we find it seems to be worth while will write you again about it. You would hardly like to risk using it if it is merely a quack medicine.