Newberry Library - Moore, Katharine Kerr, to May Walden, May Walden correspondence, 1921

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User-Contributed Transcription petticoat for myself so will have something to wear when I get up. Have ordered a nursing shield from Sears such as the one which gave such a good service when Malcolm was little, and also a nursing bottle, such as he used for water. Max has been busy planting flowers the past few days. He put in nasturtiums, bachelor buttons, an elephant ear bulb, asters, and portulacas (the seed on the shelf you had saved). Has dug a couple of small beds on the west side of the house and planted the rest in the garden in the rear. My first planting of sweet peas is about 4 inches high. Put some others in the ground along the front porch which have not appeared yet. Max has set the geraniums out that were in the flower box all winter, also the amaryllis and begonia. No signs of blossoms yet on any of these. Has planted morning glory seed in the box, which is to rest on the porch rail and the m.g.'s to climb up from there. Malcolm's mumps are on the wane. Swelling scarcely noticeable now. Dr. says will not give them to any one after two weeks have elapsed. He is out-of-doors most of the time. Was unable to eat fruit while he was at the worst - says in the dictionary that acids cannot be taken - but

Open book Moore, Katharine Kerr, to May Walden, May Walden correspondence, 1921

Title Moore, Katharine Kerr, to May Walden, May Walden correspondence, 1921

Creator Walden, May, 1865-1960

Date 1921

Language English

Subjects Depressions, Mothers and daughters, Socialist Party (U.S.)

Description Forms part of the Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library).

Format Correspondence

Archival Collection Title May Walden papers

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

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Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Call Number Midwest MS Walden M Box 2 Folder 67

BibID 991703478805867

Size 3902px × 5195px 116.02 MB

File Created 01/22/2021

Filename 991703478805867_midwest_ms_walden_m_box_002_fl_067_017_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL15O3Y

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