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aebb Printi'm Gectocny ). 0. Box 1283 derebb: asybe you tbinu my $ind is unbalanced and naybe it is by reason of so many of our friends having sent us a Christ- nas offering at our home. So many of the contents were mixed up that I may have acknowledged to you the receipt of shrimp when it was fruit that you sent. At all events, your thought of us was the real substance which we thoroughly anreciated. 'ith every good wish, I beg to remain *incvrevay, P. S. I later found out that you were not the donor of the shrimp, but we appreciate and thank you for whvt you Cd send nd which we "ave doubtless already consreo,