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the [tired?] girl left – [said?]
it made her home sick to
have Mrs. Shaw's mother there.
Then Mr. Shaw sprained
his ankle + had a bilious
attack – + Mrs. Welch, [?]
+ Minnie had to wait on
him and do all the work.
Poor Minnie even had
the fire to make + the soft
coal to bring. It made [?]
most sick to see Minnie doing
suck work. Altogether
I think the visit was
far from enjoyable – +
now they say they will
try and rest and keep
cool. [sic.] No work
has yet been done on the