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Title
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Lawrence Bruner to Marcia Bruner, 1897, Oct. 3
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Alternative Title
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Lawrence Bruner Letters, 1897
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Date
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1897, Oct. 3
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Creator
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Lawrence Bruner
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Description
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Handwritten 6 page letter from Lawrence Bruner to Marcia Bruner, "Your two letters of August 8th and 15th were awaiting me on my return from Paraguay."
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Identifier
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081210-1897-024b
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Transcription
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home, and it would be much easier to find you there than in Chicago. Then too, you would have friends in Washington to meet you at the train and help you to your quarters. You could telegraph to some one to meet you at the train. Mr. Woods, Mr. Williams, Mr. Kenyon, Mr. Smith, or even Mr Howard or Mr. Collins. You would have to buy your tickets through and have your baggage checked to Washington, and take a sleeping-car all the way. But we can write about this matter later.
I had a very nice letter from Eugene Moore also. Will answer it some time during the coming week while I am out among the grasshoppers about 100 miles to the north of here where they are laying eggs at present and ravaging crops. I will see what I can do in the way of spreading disease among the hosts.
If having a piano in the house will sooth the nerves of Psyche by all means rent one at once. Do not send her to school if it irritates her. It is better to have her well than to cram her full of knowledge and she be sickly. Health first and an education afterwards is my idea.
Hope that as the cool weather comes baby Alice will be less subject to attacks of vomiting. Also that
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Rights
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