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arrived at his next destination on Thursday night. saw a lot of farms with horses and witnessed the slaying of a few chickens. from there he went to Homer which he described as dreary. is now in Webster City.

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to Maria

wishes she could be there and see the country. saw a painted barn. likes Webster than any place of its size. Wallace has been buying furs from a man in Iowa City.

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to Maria, Elma, Amus, Johnny and Co.

discusses a possible purchase of land he might make.

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to Maria, Elma, Amus, Johnny and Co.

today went with Wallace and used his money. an agent from head quarters and said he prefers to have them run it. acknowledges his mother's suffering because of his absence.

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to Maria

records his movements. encountered snow and ice. The third morning out they found a fleet of chickens. decided to shoot some.

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