of the best magazine sartlcles condensed form. they 



are on many topics and some are funny, others scientific, 



SALEM, WASHINGTON CO. 



religous.and on the ques^-eass of the day. each copy has 

 one article for the day and fills the month so it does n 

 not weary one and you get a good deal of information. 

 I generally prefer to read a book as the magazines are s 

 so bulky. I enjoy the Geographical and when read sen* it 

 to Australia, where it travels to New Zealand and the 

 Hebridies,as my brother gives it to cousins and they 

 forward it to others. I have had a quiet season and been 

 much In the house, but now take a walk every day both in 

 the morning and afternoon. I feel better for the air and 

 exercise. % house is very comfortable and easily heated 

 so I am well off in that respect. I am sorry 1 have so li 

 little of interest to write you. but Salem is a tiny corn 

 er of the world and this year unusually empty. 

 I hope that you will keep free from all ills and that 

 MisssBrown is better and all going smoothly for you both 

 With kindest regards. to both you and her I am sincerely 



