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Ottoville Ohio Decem the 29

Dear Sir I will rite you
a few lines for I seen in
the paper that you was Such
a good wommen and I thought
Maby you would helpe me
A little My Brother has the
Consumption and we have
Spent every thing we had
Now the Doctor says I Should
Take him to Colorado that or
Taxes wass the only cure for
Him But I have no money
And can hardly earn enough
for Medicen and A living. So if
you would help me I would
Be verry Thankfull all I can
Offer you is my prayers to
God almighty for you