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is not so very distinct. Dick may [underlined] be with you
& perhaps you are having a nice visit together.
I hope [underlined] so, but I do not feel [underlined] as if you were.
It seems more likely that he has gone to sea
again, since there is no word of any kind
from him.

The two felt hats you sent Les arrived this
a.m. I shall write and ask Les if
we should send them on to him or
not?

Jocelyn returns to Nelson on tomorrow at
an increase in salary he is to get $100.00