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Stanford, Oct. 25, '96

Dearest Mama:-

I have so much to say that I really do not know where to begin my tale. However I had better commence with the first day of the week, and give the record of my doings from last Monday until to day.

Monday evening I went out on a "bike" ride with the boys in the house.

A young lady living next door got up the ride and invited all the feminine cyclists in the surroundings.

As there was a great dearth of unmarried riders of that gender, the

So rather than pay out about three dollars to have them fixed I sent my tire east and requested that the manufacturers give me a new tire.

Although I was put to some inconvenience by my misfortunes yet on the swhole I had a delightful time.

I became acquainted with the wives of two of our professors, the wife of our leading doctor, and several co-eds.

Last night we had another "bike" party, this time gotten up by the people in Palo Alto.