at night.

May 16th. Wednesday

Raining but warm. Mrs. Green here. Was very tired to-day. Dr. Rannie drew a quart of fluid of Dorothy's lung to-day. She was very nervous about it but found it did not hurt much. Jen Krug & Ida Halladay called and Jen brought some narcissus. Mrs. Leitch called while the Doctor was busy so went away again. Sent for Revelation Fortune Telling cards. Finished "The Unseen Ear." (reading it to Dorothy.

May 17th. Thursday

Cold in Morning. Snowing during day but warmer at night. Mrs. Green here. Dr. Rannie called. Found Dorothy better so will not be here again until Saturday. D's temperature normal in Morning & 99 in afternoon. Jean Bell and Marguerite Grover called to see

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