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Letter and envelope from Rose Young, Provo City, Utah to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

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1894-07-26

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From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

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man000852
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    man000852. Syphus-Bunker Papers, 1891-1994. MS-00169. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19k4957c

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    Letter and envelope (with stamp) from Rose Young, Provo City, Utah, to Mary Syphus, Panaca, Nevada, dated July 26, 1894.
    Envelope addressed:
    Miss Mary Syphus, Panaca, Lincoln Co.,
    Nevada.
    Envelope postmarked:
    Provo City, Jul 27, 1894, Utah.
    Provo City, Utah July 26^ 1894
    Miss Mary Syphus.
    Panaca, Nevada.
    My Dear friend'Mary,-
    I do hope you will forgive me for not sending your material before but I went to Aunt Teenie Youngs and she was not at home, then I met her on the street and she could not remember it. but
    I was going to write / we had company all day and then I was hurt at night. Please get Annie to let you read her letter because it takes so long to tell about mY ancP^Iiave to go
    down town for ma because she
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    is sick. During the time I
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    was sick Aunt Teenie sent
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    me the material and said
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    she found it among some of
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    her things. I hope it is not
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    to late to be of use to you.
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    I represented Utah on the
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    24th, They f a parade but it was
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    not very much. What did
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    you do to amuse yourself!
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    What have you been doing
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    during the vacation? I have
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    had quiet a bit of company
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    and have had lots of sewing and
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    house work. I am going to
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    Nephi next weak.
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    Next Monday is my birth-
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    day and I will be 18 years
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    old.
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    Summer School has been in
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    session three weeks. There is
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    a very good attendance for
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    these hard times. There will
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    be a good many more here
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    in another week. A number
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    of last years students are here
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    The weather is intensely
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    Provo
    hot. All our folks except my
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    self went up the canyon for
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    an out.
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    Annie wrote me about your
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    trip to Pioche. I was glad.that
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    you passed such a high op.
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    She also told me of your
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    mashes. I tell you as I do
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    her when you get a chance like
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    that again Stay with it by all
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    means you may not always be
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    so happy and so lucky.
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    Well Mary I dreamed about
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    you last night. I thought you
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    came to visit me and you had
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    a beautiful gray dress on and
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    a dainty white hat.
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    Well I must close. Do write
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    to me. I love to get good letters
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    even if I am a poor correspon-
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    dent, but will try to answer.
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    Will mail your material with
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    this letter and hope you get
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    it alright. Goodbye. '
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    address Your True Friend
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    Box 2110
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    Rose Young
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