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sincere friend and well
wisher.

Jane L. Stanford

Sheaperds Hotel Jan
7th 1904

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There is so much I could tell
you of our Heavenly Father's won-
derful goodness to me, ever since
I started on this long trip. He
has kept his loving arms around
me. I have heard Him speak
to the waters "Please be still".
He has strewn flowers on my
pathway. No sickness has
befallen on any of us. The sun
has shown by day the moon by
night. How good to feel God is
with us wherever we are, at home
or far away, believing this sustains us
and I tell our Lord He is the secret
of my content. To be here is
peace and happiness, and not to
feel His love to know His tender
caress makes life barren. He takes
my daily messages to my loved ones
gone from earth life. He is like an operator
at the telegraph wire taking dispatches
from His children on Earth to his child-
ren in Heaven. He loves to be of
comfort to lonely sick hearts that
always bleed. I am better away from
home. I can divert myself through