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Document ID:
1248
Document Date:
Year of 1884
Posted by:
Annika Lindsey
Posted Date:
October 18, 2023
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Document Title:
Letter from Agnes Martin to Edwin S. Martin 5/4/1884
FILE ID:
1248_1
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Pueblo May 4/84
Edwin S. Martin
Lancaster O
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Document Title:
Letter from Agnes Martin to Edwin S. Martin 5/4/1884
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1248_2
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Darling Husband,
Your letter yesterday was so kind and loving that the <reaction> was too great and I did <dearie> have a good cry over it it seemed so like your good kind self and I cried just because it made me so happy– your letter that you <seemed> to have some <> about did <quite> <upset> me darling it cause the day I was the <> and that and the pain made everything look dark to me. You do not realize dear how serious my illness has been for the last three days I have suffered so that you would hardly know me <it> has cut me down so. My <> <finally>
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Kittie was here and I talked to her a little and she expects to go home with one. said she would stay till I went. There was no use to mention it that has <been> the understanding ever since she left in <> I used it as <an> argument to <> her leaving me. Ms <S.> has gone <crease> Dick every <today> know the little chap. He <> <> up so bright and <earnest> last night a young lady and gent <> the dining room had some words and <> little darling wanting to make peace said to him before every <>, going to the side of his chair. Here Mr Parker “ I’ll give you a nickel to <kiss> Mrs M– its wicked for <crease here> to each other.” they told me every <> <fairly> yelled– <> darling this is a long letter for me and I <> you will feel better darling – after you <> your <> is not <> <> you ought to stay in the <> day for fear of taking cold. Thy <>
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Document Title:
Letter from Agnes Martin to Edwin S. Martin 5/4/1884
FILE ID:
1248_3
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developed into acute <> and the doctor would not allow any hot application of any kind for fear of driving it to my heart. But they have used <enough> <> me he has <> very anxious for fear the <> of the lung would grow to my side and positively forbid my lieing in any one <> for any length of time no matter how painful it might be to move. The pain is much better today and I am able to sit up a little I am so <> in <> and strength that after I sit down in the chair somebody has to help me stand I cant get out of it alone. I have not much to say. The weather is lovely and <> and I know that will help me along. Dear
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Darling I am sorry you have so many colds I dont see how it happens I am afraid <> keep the door open in the store or that <> you dont wear heavy enough shoes dont work too hard darling you know you <has> never been very strong since you left South America and you are <> to order Old Ed the time <> <> when I shall see you <Love> I do hope I will be well enough to stay a little time <in><> to 6 weeks from now if it had not been for this sickness, but the Dr if afraid that I wont feel strong enough <>. The thing that worries me is where are you going to get the money to bring me home.
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