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Day in the Life

Aug 21, 1897

Journal Entry

August 21, 1897 ~ Saturday

Aug 21st I had a very restless night, Alice was so sick besides her other ailments
she had cramping in her arms and legs. Dr Snow prescribed for her. I did not
go to the office today. tried to get some rest at home.

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Snow, Leslie Woodruff
6 Feb 1862 - 28 Nov 1935
176 mentions
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Woodruff, Mary Alice McEwan
2 Jan 1879 - 14 Jan 1916
208 mentions
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President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah

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Letter from Helen A. Saunders, 21 August 1898
Dear Sir: Two Summers ago I made you an offer of two large Oil Paintings (the largest in the United States) which you said "you could not avail yourself of at present." I wish now to make you another offer, & if I am encouraged into the belief that I shall be successful with the sale, I will send a small picture as a sample for inspection. The two large pictures which have been for 10 years in the Capitol at Austin, Tex. are Historical & Original Paintings. The one being "Jephthah & his [Judges 11:1-12:7]
Letter from Brigham Andrus Hendricks, 21 August 1897
First Presidency: Salt Lake City Ut. Dear Brethern: Yours of recent date is at hand and contents noted. Will say in reply, if my labors are wanted and I can do any good in my weak way, I humbly submit. Can arrange to be ready by the latter part of October or the first of November. I remain, Your Brother B. A. Hendricks.

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Aug 21, 1897