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In a P.S. Mrs. Dorsey sees in the Ave Maria where Hudson just received the book "Tangled Paths". Hudson will probably write in a review of it. She asks Hudson to send her any notices that he sees in his exchanges. :: X-2-e A.L.S. Initialed 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents The article headed "A pilgrimage to a new shrine of the Sacred Heart" in the Ave Maria gave Fafard much pleasure. He thanks Hudson for the pious calls brought upon by the article. The work of the erection is still going on and will soon be completed. The chapel will be named N. D. du Puy in honor of the first Mother Foundress of the order in Canada who came from an old French city. Anyone who wishes to enlist in a membership so full of advantages may do so by writing directly to Fafard...

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She is sending two chapters of "The Handkerchief at the Window". This will make up five chapters, or four, as two are longer. Hudson should inform her if he wants this tale and what terms he will offer for it. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 8 vo

Scope and Contents Hudson may now announce the Illustrated Catholic American as soon as he will. Hudson should now wait for the C. A.'s announcement as Hickey cannot make that until he has visited the Cardinal and Bishops and then to formally announce it to them. He encloses a clipping regarding the Illustrated Catholic American. His first club came from Chicago, from W. J. Onahan, with 20 names and promise of more. His little daughter was baptized yesterday evening. He is glad to hear Notre Dame is...

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Hickey asks Hudson to tell Brother Stanislaus that the stock of bound volumes is out and he cannot send him the set he promised. He is sending both Hudson and Brother a copy of Dion and the Sybils and if Hudson is making a notice of "Dion" he will find valuable notes on the author, Miles J. Keane, in an article in the Weekly Register. :: X-2-e A.L. 2pp. 32mo

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He acknowledges the receipt of the Ave Maria, through the introduction of Mrs. Eliza Allen Starr. In a way of thanks he sends extracts from the Whitehall Review which may interest Hudson. Also "Rome's Recruits" is being sent by post. He wishes Hudson success. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo

Scope and Contents He has read Hudson's appeal for the missionary in the west and is sorry that he cannot do much for him. He encloses several hundred pictures he believes a missionary will find use for on his travels, also materials for two pair of small bouquets for his altar. The lilies were packed too close together in shipping, but can easily be arranged to look nice. He trusts others better fixed will help him with the more costly articles. P.S. No acknowledgment necessary or desired. :: X-2-e...

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She is sorry Hudson had to telegraph. She hopes Hudson has it now and the last of the Pilgrimage which was mailed Tuesday of last week. The conclusion of this last week she will send on Monday. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Scope and Contents She wishes to give her opinion of the character and piety of Madame Alice Seymour and especially of her influence upon children. She believes that Madame Seymour has the faculty of drawing out young hearts. She has endeared herself to the Countess' elder daughters. She believes Madame Seymour to be a good Catholic and that she has never been a bad influence upon the children confided to her care. As Mother Mayer knows, Madame Seymour is a cultured and distinguished person and the...

Scope and Contents The accompanying story she arranged while down at the sea shore. It is dedicated to some children she has promised one to for a long time. She thought the most attractive form to introduce it would be in the children's department of the Ave Maria. She hopes it will bring new subscribers to the Ave Maria. The children are being educated at the Sacred Heart Convent at Rochester and their mother is a wealthy Boston lady, a widow and convert to the faith. She would like it published as...

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In a late issue of the Ave Maria Miss Stace read where it was desired to have all the Visions of Catherine Emmerich translated. They have been her study for years and she would like to translate them. She will do it cheaply as she loves the work. She has 5 volumes of her visions. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 16mo

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Hudson must give the story a title. The proof reader should take extra pains with it as it was written in haste. She thanks Hudson for his visit. She sends regards to Father Edward Lilly C.S.C. and to Mother Elizabeth. She asks to be remembered in Hudson's prayers. Miss Starr made her first communion twenty-five years ago this Christmas. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Part of Letter She says she spoke of the St. Joseph River wishing to include St. Mary's since she could not speak of the Sacred Heart as under Our Lady's sway, etc. :: X-2-e small part of letter unsigned

Scope and Contents He presumes Hudson has been receiving his paper the "Connecticut Catholic" with the other exchanges. He has been appointed Editor and hopes Hudson has noticed an improvement in it. The circulation is increasing. He has a sister who writes under the name of "Ethel Tane" for the "Irish Monthly" which is an excellent monthly. She has sent a Catholic story called "A Tale of Two Loves" which is laid in England. He wants to bring her before the American public and in a magazine whom his...

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Miss Jamison would like Hudson to send her some French exchanges published in Canada or the United States or let her know where this information is available in America. The "Le Propagateur Catholique" does not suit her as it is too expensive. It also contains too much advertisement. Gives wishes for prosperity at Notre Dame. :: X-2-e A. Postcard S. 1p.

Scope and Contents Anna Dorsey offers best wishes for the New Year and thanks Hudson for his. The weather has been so cold she has not written any letters. The only comfort of the cold is that it will kill malaria. She is glad Hudson wrote to Mrs. Madeleine Dahlgren about a cure. Dorsey told Mrs. Dahlgren that all those with leprosy were cured by miracles. Dorsey was well pleased with the style of Mrs. Dahlgren's narrative, with such simplicity and no attempt to exaggerate. It is the best article she ever...

Scope and Contents It is all right with her regarding the articles Hudson mentioned. She is in no hurry and is glad to see Hudson is so discriminating. She will finish the "Appian Way" under the inspiration of Hudson's kind words. Hudson is to tell Brother Edward that the draft can be sent to her this time, a sign that she has not had to borrow from a bank. She thanks Hudson for the favors of the past year and she hopes she will be able to sell her Patron Saints. Her sickness took a lot of her time and...

Scope and Contents Dallas states that his children's letters indicate that his not writing has not caused Hudson to think he had given up. He has enjoyed two articles of Hudson's about Army chaplaincies. Dallas has written twice an article on this subject but never sends it to Hudson as he feels his efforts are inadequate. He is sending something with this letter and wants Hudson to correct it resting assured that Dallas will approve anything he does. He thanks Hudson for the remembrance of his girls, as...

Scope and Contents He was pleased to hear that Hudson's name was sent to be enrolled on the register at Tours. He thanks Hudson for his prayers for his cousin, Mrs. Hornsby, and incloses some names for the register of our Lady of Lourdes. Martirom D. Lewis, who is bitterly opposed to Catholicism, is to be prayed for there at his wife's request. Mrs. Lewis lost four children in one week, and her husband would not let a priest come near them; that is why her husband's conversion is so important. He has...

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Hickey thanks Hudson for his notice of DeHaulleville's book. The translation was not made by Mr. Bellingham but was made for the Catholic Review. He hopes to have a notice of the new volume of the Ave Maria next week. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Frances Howe has just found out of the loss suffered by Hudson and both she and her mother express their most heartfelt sympathy. She thinks it must be a terrible shock to lose an important aim in life. It seems to her that God often grants our prayers without our knowing it. Perhaps if we learned how powerful our prayers were, we would think too much of ourselves. She prays more for the salvation of her friends than for their visible entrance into the Church. Her mother and she will...

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Bishop Moore is very grateful to Hudson for sending a complimentary copy of the Ave Maria. He has already received the first number of it. He wishes Hudson a Happy New Year and success in the field of Catholic journalism. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. crown 8 vo

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Savage received Hudson's letter of the 13th and the volume with which they are delighted, and he thank Hudson for his kindness. Savage will be glad to do anything in the interest of the Ave Maria as it is a magazine Catholics can hardly do without. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. crown 8 vo

Scope and Contents Vuibert informs Hudson that his name has been misspelled on the Ave Maria, but that is a trifle. The author of "Gone", published in the recent issue of the Ave Maria, is Mr. J. B. Tabb, a convert. Different people urged Tabb to write for a Catholic paper but he refused due to a mutilation of one of his papers by the Catholic World. Vuibert showed Tabb the copy of his "Gone" in the Ave Maria and Tabb wished to send them to several of his friends, among them Mr. Sidney Lanier, and Prof....

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Dallas would like to have the enclosed review inserted and wants Hudson to send him a copy. Dallas is to be shipped to Fort Supply, Indian Territory, and says that the outlook is very sad since the nearest priest is ninety miles away at Fort Dodge. He observes that a Catholic should never enter the regular Army. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 2pp. 18mo.

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Murray sends something for the Ave Maria. This is his busy year or he would send something better. Murray compliments Hudson on the Ave Maria and says that the sketch of Lacordaire by Kathleen Meara was charming. He thanks both Hudson and Father Bigelow for the kind things they say about him and hopes to send some books before long. Murray expresses sympathy to Professor Timothy Howard as he was sorry to hear of the death of his daughter. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1pp. 4 to

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He supposes that Hudson has received the contribution for the Ave Maria from Mr. V. M. Benson. The author wishes to remain incognito. If the sketch suits Hudson the remuneration will be thankfully received at the above address. Paul recommends the matter to Hudson's attention. :: X-2-e A.Postcard S. 1p.

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Nellie Henry is not acquainted with Hudson but has met the Superior General, Father Edward Sorin. She says Sorin may recall her as the young girl he met on a visit to the late Col. Dunbar, at Waukesha, last November. She is sending inclosed a short original poem, for consideration for the Ave Maria and would be very glad to contribute to the Ave Maria. She desires an answer by mail. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 3pp. 18 mo

Scope and Contents Locke's friend Father McGrath Bothwell, Ontario, has a very extensive but poor mission. He has just built two churches, and has yet another to build next summer. His people are too few and too poor to bear the cost alone, and McGrath is going to hold a Bazaar and Locke would like Hudson to send McGrath his list of subscribers who may aid him in buying or selling the tickets. McGrath is perfectly willing to pay the cost of copying or will make a suitable present to Notre Dame. :: X-2-e...

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Mitchell encloses a poem on the Blessed Virgin and if Hudson deems it worthy of publication he would be very pleased. Mitchell is a young man and wishes to become a priest but has no means of finishing his education. If Hudson thinks his poetry is worthy of renumeration, he would like to have Hudson let him know and also tell Mitchell what he may ask for it. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 2pp. crown 8 vo