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Kappa Sigma House-
Stanford University, Jan. 10, 1900
My dear Mother:
The University has opened, the students ar
all back, we have moved into our Chapter
House and all the boys have fixed up their room
+ have settled down to business.
I like my room very much. It is not a lar
room, but very cosy. It gets sunlight +
air from two windows, + as it is a corner
room the view is unsurpassed. I am well
satisfied with my surroundings the only
possible objection to be urged is the distance
from the University. A wheel , however, reduces
the apparent remoteness of the place + a
brisk ten minute ride carries us to our
classes in the morning.
I want you to send down to me a
note book which I left at home in my
haste. It is a green stiff ^cloth covered book
10 in. long + 5 1/2 in. wide. It has my name
in it + contains the Bibliography of my