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5.

weeks ago today. K., you know,
don't eat either of latter, [[struck text]: of]], so don't
buy them. The week she went
camping, I had a few little
things. I had to get them or
starve for I got so, [[struck text]: weak]], weak
the first week or two after Ma
went. I stayed over to Arc-, [Archie's], for
K-, [Kate or Katie]k would not give me any thing
to eat. But I was to come
home on Monday's and do her
washing and ironing, and Sadie
not pay me, [[inserted above]: a]], cent for doing it.
And one day, I washed and
ironed for her with only a
loaf of rye bread and that
apple butter in house, and
one Tuesday morning I came