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The two beautiful postal card albums are just what he needed and he thanks Edwards for them. Every evening he fills from eight to twenty pages. In this way he goes over the scenes of two summers ago in his mind. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 2pp.

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Owing to an eruption with one of his instructors he is out of a class this hour and so has time to write. He is glad his present pleased Edwards. If it had not been for the money he earned last summer, he could not have bought any Christmas presents at all. This letter is disjointed and rambling when it ought to be one of the best for he is writing in the Crimson office. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 1p.

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Edwards certainly was a life saver when he selected a book for him, because it has entertained him when he was too sick to go out during the earlier part of his vacation. He enjoyed the book very much. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 1p.

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He has been too lazy for anything. He met a young lady from Hopkinsville who is just about all right. About the first of the month he will go to Terre Haute to look for quarters.

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Edwards' letter was received and very much appreciated. He regrets to hear Edwards has been ill and hopes that recovery will be speedy. :: XI-2-l Postcard, signed

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He met some Notre Dame boys recently and sent Edwards a message by them. He is travelling thru this country for a short time and will then go to Chicago. He would be delighted to see Edwards and if possible he will stop at Notre Dame. He hopes Edwards is enjoying good health. :: XI-2-l Postcard, signed

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He has gone down to San Antonio to spend the day and see the places of interest. He hopes Edwards has fully recovered. :: XI-2-l Postcard, signed.

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He was glad to receive a number of postals from Edwards. He has never forgotten the pleasant time they had a few years ago. His connection with Rose Polytechnic Institute ends with commencement next Thursday. Edwards will be able to find him at the Baldwin Locomotive Works. :: XI-2-h A.L.S. 3pp.

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He is a student of Rose Polytechnic Institute now; there is no school that can beat Rose. They work pretty hard which is to be expected. They beat Franklin College in football. He asks Edwards to tell him about his voyage. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 2pp.

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It is a shame that they do not correspond any more. He is rather busy with society and school affairs. Last Friday he was in jail with twenty of his classmates for trying to break up the freshman banquet. They all had a hard time getting out. :: XI-2-f A.L.S. 2pp.

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He is ashamed of his long delay in writing. His jail adventure is about forgotten in the rush of other events. Rose Poly claims the championship of the state in baseball. He invites Edwards to visit him there or at his home in Louisville. :: XI-2-f A.L.S. 2pp.

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He wants to thank Edwards for the albums he sent. Almost every week some one of the clerks was sick and this put extra work on Kiefer. He has hardly been home at night this winter until way after bedtime. For four weeks they had snow, which is unusual down there. :: XI-2-e A.L.S. 4pp.

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Louise told him to thank Edwards for those postals. She said Edwards is the dearest man she ever knew. He was at a masque ball the Friday after Christmas and met about thirty new girls, but forgot them in a day or two. He is almost through at the Spencerian and then he will be sure of a job. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 3pp.

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He tried to answer Edwards' letter immediately but he is working and has little time to write. Herbert got Edwards' letter saying he was going to West Baden. Everyone is looking for him to come down to Louisville. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 3pp.

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The initials of Judge Gibbons are "J. M." Others whom Onahan might invite are, John T. Smith of Ogden, J J. O'Reilly, George Kiel of Salt Lake City, Utah. :: IX-1-a A.L.S 1p. 8vo.

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Bishop Scanlan wishes his vicariate represented in the Catholic Congress by Judge Gibbons, Jos. Geoghegan, John Shields, and William Temple.

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In accordance with Onahan's request, Bishop Scanlan wishes Judge Gibbons, Ogden Utah, to represent his vicarate as Vice-President at the American Catholic Congress. :: IX-1-a A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Kiely thanks Hudson for the invitation. For many reasons he could not attend. Hudson's friend P. V. is not at all well. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hudson will de Kiely a favor if he assists the priest in whose behalf Patrick Hickey recently wrote. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Father Kiely leaves for Chicago where he hopes to see Onahan when he arrives.

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Father Kiernan thanks Brownson for the photograph of Orestes A. Brownson :: III-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Kiernan proposes changes when the publication of the Journal is resumed. He 1 believes there is nothing to be gained by continuing. The Appeal; 2 believes the size, shape, and price of the Appeal are not accepable to subscribers; 3 proposes that the Journal return to the 26 X 36 size it had in 1848, thereby reducing the price of paper to one-half, or to $3.00 per ream; 4 proposes that the price be $2.00 per year to mail subscribers, with inducements to clubs, $2.00 in advance to city...

Scope and Contents He writes at the request of Charles D. Smith who went by the nickname of Major Dwight Smith and who at one time was a student at Notre Dame. Smith was arrested for bigamy on the ground that he married Mrs. De Mar in Monroe without having a divorce from Marie V. Turner. Smith acted in good faith, as he believed he had obtained a divorce from the latter, who had been untrue to him. When he found that Mrs. De Mar was a notorious character, he left her. Then, she committed suicide. :: XI-2-f...

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The Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny is near Father Andrew Morrissey's, C.S.C. birthplace. Note: the letter, B.A. appear under the date. :: XI-2-j Postcard, unsigned

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They thank Hudson for his suggestions. They would be pleased to issue a book made up of selections from the Ave Maria if Hudson would indicate those that could be used for that purpose. They have secured the copyright for "Carmela". :: X-3-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Kilner requests copy for "Stories and Sketches" in order to get them out in time for the premium season. "Carmela" will be put in hand as soon as Frances C. Tiernan is heard from. They propose to give Hudson five hundred copies of "Carmela" with his imprint for two hundred and fifty each of "Philip's Restitution" and "A Child of Mary". :: X-3-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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They have examined "The Fortunes of a Runaway" and like it, but they find that they would have to put another story with it. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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They have about 50 pages in type of the Short Stories collected from the Ave Maria. They will publish some of Father Coloma's stories in book form next spring. They send one of them to Hudson. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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They desire to get a few books suitable for Premium Books, interestingly written for children by good Catholic authors. Hudson is requested to furnish them with the addressess of a few good authors who would furnish them with such stories. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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They ask Hudson if he will have printed 750 copies each of "Child of Mary" and 'Phillip's Restitution." They are anxious to make their catalogue as full as possible. They will be glad to advertise in the Ave Maria as soon as they know exactly what they have. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.