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"your bread looks real nice" By the way said Alice is washing the kitchen window. The last of the housecleaning in that room which I believe about ends that important spring work. The monotonous sound coming up the outside cellar way tells me that the man of all work is working the churn dasher below. So there is a goodly promise of fresh buttermilk. Old Doll stands out in the barn yard nibbling grass while she waits for her master who one hour ago was using her for the very ordinary work of hauling manure. I believe the seed is all in, and and some out which the chickens found in the nicely made cucumber beds. I am sorry we can't brag of waving corn and potato blossoms but we will by and by if sun and showers favour and old Jack Frost keeps away. A pen (not the one I am using) holds a noble

I shall return the last of the work. will be glad of a letter telling all about yourselves and doings at any time with lots of love aff. Jennie

home itself would seem a good deal more complete if you were here but every thing goes on in very good order