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beloved State Pres. Candice
Layman and I went back to [?]
after a time they had a little
child and I think before
the child was 2 yr. old it died
in that dreary land and
now they hear again from
obliged to again return
to America for their
health, but I will return
again as soon as they are
able. Oh such a sweet
woman as Sister Smith
is. She is perfectly
lovely and so devoted to
Christ. She stood before
that [vas?] assembly telling
of her dear dead babe [?}
how it drew to them the