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5 W. 63rd Street
New York City
Dec. 27. 1916.

Dear Mrs. Morton
Very very many thanks for your dear letter and lovely present I did love it. I gave “X” Nondas little gift also my own but as yet I have not had any accknowledment of either. I put the letter into her dressing room this morning. I am so sorry to hear that you had to work so hard. I[t] is to bad. No there was no fear of Nondas offending “X” but it was foolish because “X”, forgets the next minute and does not even remember from whome her presents came. The girls baught her two perfume bottle of crystal-enamal stoppers and a calender holder to match. They were rewarded by Mme X. saying to one of the girls “Oh! I am so glad you were so sinsible and did not buy me an expensive present.” and they had paid $25 for the three little articles besides nearly $5 in decorating the room. Another girl gave her a bunch of flowers, a few moments the maid went through with

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