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[writing on right hand side]

I was over to your mothers with
my husband a few months John
before coming here and if you can
remember back - I was really ill
from the drink.

Priscilla made her communion at the
Lady of Lourdes Church in Jamaica a
few months ago - Cliffy comes to visit
when able as at present he is not working.

The four youngsters are being cared for
by the City and John, as you know they
are being taken care of very well far
better than conditions were at that time.

John you have always helped me
in the past no matter what my
request may be.

This is why I am writing you
this letter.

Once a year ago John which you
know the present day Com of Correction
took away the
priviledge of this Institution
Dr Van Waters has been very

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kind to me and too every Woman
here. she has shown me by her
suffering a few months past
what real sorrow and troubles
really are.

I wish very sincerely that you
and a few of the members of the
House of Representatives would come
out here & attend our assemblys &
see for yourself just what I am
trying to put on paper.

You have always found me to
be truthful & sincere no matter
what the subject may be - and I
want to say Please John - I plead
for this request will you do all
in your power to help the Women of Framingham
regain their privildedges taken away from us.

Day Work is so very badly
needed for all the Women here.
For some like myself are without
folks or friends to turn to in their hrs
of need.