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Wise-Clark family papers, December 1864-February 1865

1865-02-19-Page 03

I want to hear from you now "badder" than ever. I also wish to see you much worse than I did before I gave you the last visit. 
How are you getting along - spiritually, physically, and - mentally? write and tell me all about it. - your hopes - your fears, and thoughts of the approaching - spring and summer months. - They say that we are going to have an early spring this year, according to the ground-Hog. 
"I cant see it." March being the first month of spring I cant imagine what "catastrophy" can take place to make this month come any earlier this year than others. We have been having some rain and snow during the past week. I was out in the most of it buying cattle, and I am not feeling very well since - I am coming to the conclusion that too much exposure is not very beneficial to my physical organization. 
Jennie tells me that Governor Saunders is in town - I want to have another talk with him about Omaha.

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I want to hear from you now "badder" than ever. I also wish to see you much worse than I did before I gave you the last visit. How are you getting along - spiritually, physically, and - mentally? write and tell me all about it. - your hopes - your fears, and thoughts of the approaching - spring and summer months. - They say that we are going to have an early spring this year, according to the ground-Hog. "I cant see it." March being the first month of spring I cant imagine what "catastrophy" can take place to make this month come any earlier this year than others. We have been having some rain and snow during the past week. I was out in the most of it buying cattle, and I am not feeling very well since - I am coming to the conclusion that too much exposure is not very beneficial to my physical organization. Jennie tells me that Governor Saunders is in town - I want to have another talk with him about Omaha.