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[modern notation: Nana's letter, Apr. 19, '06, p. 2]

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[preprinted: STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA]

I'm wild to hear from you, we've heard good & bad rumors - but chiefly that you're all right in the south. Heaven help it may be so.

We spent yesterday out doors - just running in & out when occassion demanded. There were quakes all day & all night.

Last night we all sat around on the lawn made fudge & read a story by candle light (but I couldn't tell what it was about. too crazy to listen - tho really you never would imagine I could be so calm. I wasn't very excited after the 1st terrific - awful shake [insert] & then I didn't know what I was doing [/preprinted]. It was just like