Letters

Letter 1909-07-03 from Ester Bauer to John Bauer, consisting of ten pages written on the front and back of four sheets of paper, one of them weight. Main writing handwritten in black ink. LETTER TRANSCRIPT: .. [Page 1] [At the top written on cross and over the letter’s introduction: I received bids now Andersson sails to Furusund tomorrow and you now get this letter. I thought to write white a more fun but it may be. Kl. is 11 Thanks for the photo. I has kissed dough. You has beaked. Yes you Venice was beautiful but I am a happy isle to be here. I swim among eider cubs. God Night. [drawn two lying ovals]] .. Vidinge 3/7 09 Love my John Spink and Gruffan and I feel excellent, how Do you feel? Have you been at the doctor??? They (the Dogs) start to thrive well in their dog farm, but probably become those happy when someone com- more and greet. IN day I have photographed them. I will write to Stockhlm after to-b-d [?] .. [Page 2] 2. you will have their photo. Selma is after all here now but her I then have nothing pleasure af, it can go whole days without her Seals a word. She has glance stranger now than she was before. She Törs hardly bathe, because she is so afraid that someone can [inscribed: get and drawn dash] see her, that is [coated: worse] priestly as if she did something evil in bathing or corrector, with dress .. [Page 3] 3 Saithe. Can you understand It. If 10 dar travels she and I think a relief. I intend to write after Mother. She has pledged to come to mej. It to be fun. Mother Sjöman has travelled to town to be operated for hernia. She for with evil spirit, but we to hope that everything will be [indrawn cross above the word] [At the bottom of the page text written on the cross: Martin is in Norrtälje but it seems as if he does not intend sej home again he will Well this night, I hope that he has many letters from dough with Sey home. [drawn two lying ovals] .. [Page 4] 4 [indrawn cross] go well. Sen, Sjöman trip to the Enköping Doctor You don’t think it Is Preliminary? The Doctors in Stockholm and Norrtälje will not cure his egg whites. John longs You don’t after mej? I long John, I to kiss both dough and Albert about me met you. Come soon! Now I’ll talk about something boring, I have only 50 kr. left, that has gone to 50 for mej .. [Page 5] 5. in these three weeks, but I also have pro- a little vianced. Everything is significantly more expensive than when we last voro here. And Furusund is more expensive than Stockholm and here is more expensive than in Furusund. It sounds incredible, but it is true. If you not coming soon so If 14 dar send Mej money. Sell you want that? In three weeks they shall strike their hay here out, you should [overdrawn letter] been .. [Page 6] here before, the meadows scarce so beautiful, they stand now in all the rainbow colours. The Epple Trees hvita af flowers, where stand one outside my windows. John, I wanted to have dough sometimes flower- na and kiss dough. OF hvad I would kiss Dry thoroughly [drawn a lying oval] Spink and Gruffan to help mej, for kissing may give a ruling, but they don’t get in Hvardag teams and then barks they, they have grown a lot .. [Page 7] 7 Spink soon equals the size as our Old Spink and Gruffan beard. Goodbye with dough for tonight, the sun is holding to go down and I want to look at it. Kiss mej [drawn two lying ovals] Today the southern blows hard wind. The Tax-Children feel good. to send hvars a kiss with to dough. It makes Kalle by the way Cold is a tame crow as Erland young and raised, he is so lusty, he usually [drawn a cross in a circle] .. [Page 8] 8. [drawn a cross in a circle] to enter my veran- da and talk to mej. I will photograph Kalle and the dogs together Man. If you have a fun newspaper to send it to mej, I have read end of all my books long ago. John, my own, go now to the doctor. I understand that you have difficult to walk when you has no evil, but it is quite common to .. [Page 9] 9 one goes and sounds investigate the sej, it should one make every year. Do it now immediately. I have sewn mej a little short blue skirt, the is not shorter than it leaves the foot free but Selma frynes on nose and find it is too short, I’m sayer That is [inscribed: ju] the meaning of the skirt and ask about it is not practical but not usually large so short skirts, yes she .. [Page 10] [inscribed at the top of the page, upside down: The beautiful Gegerfelt live in Köpmanholm, I have met him, but I just love dough.] 10 is strange, I am happy I do not blef diako niche. [drawn two lying ovals] Soon come out John, beloved, I longing for dough so Russian, but let the canoe be at home. Thanks because you do not put the one in the West. If you travelling to Bunn Helga after Esther Malmbergs adrss. I would like this know if we can get her until winter. do I write otherwise. Health everyone, a difference to mother Your Esther.