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I surely was not feeling very ill the afternoon you came to see me, and I
enjoyed our visit so much - more than I can tell you. But the next day I
went to have my throat doctor paint my throat with argyrol, and for some
unknown reason he took my temperature. He found it was 102.8, and personally
conducted me to his hospital without letting me go home, , to
get even a toothbrush. Well, the temperature went on jumping way up for some
days, and that let me in for a set of trying examinations besides making me
feel very weak - just liquid diet, etc. By poking me thoroughly the
doctor
I write you about this, my dear, simply because I do not
Well, we did have a nice visit, didn't we? And .
I can't write about it again—though I suppose I must explain to Roscoe why I dropped out of his life as soon as he began to get better!