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saying - but I must not repeat it, for you will think me vain and conceited; and self-conceit is the last thing that I should want an enemy to charge me with.

I am still in perplexity over those night shirts. To save me I can't tell whether I am sleeping in one of my own or papa's or somebody else's. I have however spotted a suspicious looking garment with a hang-dog expression that I have reason to believe belongs to John Wilson. Shall I send it C.O.D., or by mail, or by slow freight? I shall be home in two weeks and if papa can shiver for 14 more nights in patience, I shall bring it home with me.

I have received the Argonaut at last and celebrated the arrival with due pomp. I also subscribed to the Literary Digest for three months ($1.00). It is an excellent paper and indispensable to me who has no time to