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CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE

"Dr. Curtis sent Dr. Hazelton over to see the baby this noon. He calls it croup. When will you be out? Marna."

TELEGRAM

"New York, November 30.

"To Mrs. Dana Herwin.

"Called suddenly to New York on business. Did not return to office. Hope child is better. Address Astor House. Dana."

TELEPHONE MESSAGE

"The office-boy to the maid.

"Say, Luella, you tell her he ain't got that message. He took the Limited, and never showed up, only a district messenger that sassed me, and I showed him the door. "Peter."

TELEGRAM

"Astor House, New York, December 1.

"To Mrs. Dana Herwin.

"Yours received too late for midnight express. Will return Limited. Hazelton all right. He'll bring her through. Cheer up. Will catch the 3:12. If baby better, telephone station. In that case, take later train. Dana."

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