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manual later. We have a lawn in front of our house and the grass needed cutting, so the Freshman, one of the numerous Juniors, and the two seniors went to work and shaved the thing. The poor Freshman claims that he came out to California to escape the drudgeries of the lawn-mower, but we made him work it like a day laborer. The Junior fixed the flowers & bushes, and the seniors - well, they principally bossed the job.

I am very glad to learn that Paul has at last received his "raise." That means that he will not be under the necessity of receiving help from his father. And that is just what he has been striving after these many months