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2144 ST. JAMES AVI 
CINCINNATI, OHI 
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‘Dees'15, 1916.) | 
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My dear Mre Holmes-- i 
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[It is quite gratifying to hear that you 
consider my article i te denote Volume :""bully’ ‘without 
having read much more than the first line:of each paragraph": 
I. truly hope, like a devout Carietian, that when you read 
‘the succeeding lines of each paragraph, you will not ane that 
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Bik mead inkcs has been premature and needs revisione' | 
The:idea is one which has been stent in my mind for some: 
years, and [ have found mich pleasure in reading about the people: — 
of diffcrent countries, and learning something of the Physical 
BaGlogs y of the eee and then correlating the twoe It 
works out all righte: 
I am proud thet my effort is considered worthy of appearing 
in a book to which so many ether “Gl etnaed net gentlemen” 
have contributed. 
eer can now - ae you. rts I hope we may be able: 
to repeat the dose: when, as the: eran says, you come to be: 
eitoetonouamian 
' Sincerely Yours, 
