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Title
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Marcia Bruner to Lawrence 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 8 page letter from Marcia Bruner to Lawrence Bruner, "It seems harder every Sunday…"
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Identifier
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081210-1897-060i
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Transcription
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I suppose by this time theweather where you are is warmer and you are more comfortable. It will get warm enough for you before you leave I think. Just when will you be through and start for home? I hope you will be succesful in your mission and find out all about the destructive grasshopper. Of course they cannot expect you, yourself to kill them all off while you are there.
Do the native women do any kind of fancy work, such as [?] work? If they do, bring a good supply home if it is cheap enough. You know like the Mexicans do I mean, and if you can find portierres [sic] or curtains for our arch that are pertty and cheap bring a pair, and I want a piece of cloth for a cushion, something pretty and odd, about 2 yds, in silk, linen, or anything you can find.
The subscription to the Outlook is due $3.00 so I will pay it before long.
Psyche has gone to school a week now and it does not seem to hurt her. She is not nearly as cross as she was last spring so I hope the most of her trouble is over. I can get one of those large out of [?] [?] for $6.00 and have a good notion to get it during the fall. The children can stay
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Rights
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To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
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