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Murphy thanks Hudson for the Ave Maria. It reminds him that he promised to write a series entitled "Spiritual Thoughts" for the Ave Maria. Enclosed is the introduction. Murphy has also begun a story entitled "Ella O'Connor". He is still an invalid. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Smith is interested in the Ave Maria, particularly in the article "Bob's Vocation". She would like to procure six copies of it. Smith asks for an explanation about postage due for mailing the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Northrop thanks Hudson for sending him a subscription to the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Tiernan will send the short story as soon as possible. She is happy to hear that Hudson's health has improved. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Benedict presents $5 to Hudson for purposes which he enumerates. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Enclosed is the slip. The articles on education is a continued thing and likely to be without end. Vagnier requests Father Daniel Spillard's Chicago address. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Ewing enjoyed the books of the Ave Maria series which Hudson sent her. They met in Toledo a Mr. Judge, a subdeacon and a graduate of Maynooth College. Mrs. Ellen Sherman will arrive at Lancaster the first of September. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Sister asks for a few of the little photographs of Our Lady of Good Counsel. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Scope and Contents When Jenkins returns home he will begin reading the proof of his revised work. He has been completing his study of catalogues of publishers in the English speaking world in an attempt to get information that will aid him in his plan to finish the translation of Schmid's Tales. Jenkins understands Notre Dame is going to entertain the T. A. B. Society next year, a good example for a college. He can't read with concurrence Hudson's note about "Grant and His Blameless Private Life". ::...

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Sister thanks Hudson for the medal. The first piece she will use in elocution is Eleanor Donnelly 's "Our Lady of Good Counsel". She would like to obtain for the mother of the late Sister Cecilia copies of "In Memoriam" without charge. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Jordan submits a poem, "Amelie Lantard ", for which she requests $3. Lantard, the subject of the poem was a personal friend of Father Monthon, O.P., prior of the Dominican Convent. Jordan calls Hudson's attention to an advertisement in the Catholic Herald which states that cash will be collected from Notre Dame. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Marchel thanks Hudson for the books. She thinks she recognized Charles Warren Stoddard 's style in the biographical notice on Daniel Paul . Since the Franco-Prussian War, Marchal's father, an Alsacian, has been unable to regain his former position. During her stay in Ireland she met Father Matthew Russell, S.J. She requests Hudson's approval to do an article on the life of the foundress of the Propagation of the Faith and the Living Rosary. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

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Burns and Oates send Hudson the address of Healy Thompson :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The portrait and the autograph have been sent by mail. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Robinson would like Hudson to return his manuscript. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Sister received a letter from Brother Rissler of St. Francis, New York. She asks Hudson to send him a copy of the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Cannon noticed recently in the New Orleans Morning Star and in Catholic newspapers verses entitled "The Cross and Bead" credited to the Ave Maria. No doubt they were published without knowing the name of the author who is Cannon's father, Charles J. Cannon . Orestes Brownson said of Cannon's father: "If he had written without any reference to the Catholic or non-Catholic public and kept himself wholly within the range of the natural order, he would long since have occupied a high...

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Bertha is visiting Miss McEwen in Chicago. English thinks the stories "Charlotte" and "Bob's Vocation" currently appearing in the Ave Maria are good. It is uncertain whether she will return to St. Mary's in the fall. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Since Gordon never sees Hudson when she visits Notre Dame, there is no reason for her to make a trip there. Her Brother returned from school and is in miserable health. Gordon thanks Hudson for the book "A Troubled Heart". :: X-3-a A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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Jordan is happy that Hudson liked the article she wrote for the Ave Maria. She is writing another for the Catholic Herald. Jordan has found a young girl who likes to live in the country to assist her in doing the farm work; this gives her time for literary work. She inquires if Hudson knows of a newspaper that would give her a job running the Young Folks Column. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

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Seymour sails for America tomorrow. Death of her grandmother forces her to return to the United States to settle the estate. She asks Hudson to keep what money is due her until he hears from her again. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

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Williams presents his first contributions to the Catholic press. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The book "In Memoriam" arrived this morning and the sisters thank Hudson for it. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The sisters request prayers for Sister Mary Germine Eggars and Mary A. Homes both deceased recently. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Sister would like to become a contributor to the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Churchill sends the last chapters of "Marquis John". She wishes the story was more interesting but it is thoroughly Catholic. Remuneration of between $75 to $100 would be considered a fair price for the translation. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Some alterations have been made in the work that Hudson has requested. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Corbett thanks Hudson for the book "Angel of the Schools". Her grandmother sends an offering for Masses. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Melville is in financial difficulty and would like Hudson to send him whatever he can for the work that he is now doing. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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The article "Life of Anna Catherine Emmerick" was enjoyable but there was trouble dealing with "A Mother's Sacrifice". She can neither coax nor reason Protestant youth into solid reading. Smith looks at Catholic books with a longing for some power in them to lead her family to the truth. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.