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Sunday -
Oak Park, Ill. U.S.A
May 10. 1896.

My darling Love, -

Your John is thinking
of his Ursula this warm
Sunday afternoon - Tis 92 ° Fhr
in the shade; and it makes
us flee to some cooler
climate where others are
whom we love so much.

you - my dear - are so
near to me this moment, -
your who I love as pen
can not tell whose ideals
are uppermost in my mind,
which I shall try and
attain; - let us each moment
come nearer. and nearer to
each other, - it is impossible