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Cape Cod. No. LIL. Versailles Catt. Co. unclear Dear S.S. Children:- Your "Indian Preacher" writes you a letter this month. I will only add a few lines, and tell you about Moses Crow. Poor man! how your hearts would have ached had you seen him. Mrs. Wright (who has been a Missionary more than 30 years) and I went into a Pagan house one day where three families lived in one room - about 15 ft. square. - There were 3 beds in the room - a large stove - a table - a shelf for the dishes - a line stretched overhead - to accommodate the wardrobe - two lines - kept apart a little way with two short sticks upon wh. a blanket was so arranged that the various babies of the household might take turns swinging & taking their baby naps. My dear children - you have no idea of very small amount of furniture necessary to keep house - until you