all right, i hope the rest will do as well as you are doing.

don’tⒶemendation forget to send the monthly money regularly to keokuk.

i spoke to mr. perkins last night about our insurance. he says our house &c is insured for about $70,000., and that the various companies are in the hands of ralph gillette here, who will see that the insurance does not lapse. but you may as well make a note of the fact that ralph gillette is the man.

your aunt liva sits up a good deal these days, but i do not think her progress toward health amounts to much.