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Staunton Ills January 30=60 Dear Son I have received three letters from you, last monday I wrote a letter to you and sent it to the office and at the same time received one your second letter the mail only leaves this place twice per week on monday and friday last evening I got the first and last letter we are all tolerably well chip or Anna she calls herself has the intermittent fever it is slight though as far as our affairs are concerned they seem pretty fair there is plenty of work to do at shop he works at though the man talks of quitting the business but D.Coon wants Pa to carry on the business still he has a building that he can work in and he will get the work or custom that Page had he made over four dollars this week and he