ed himself through the uni-'12 versity by newspaper work and sailing. He now offers me $8+$10 for blue fox skins accord- ing to quality or $8 straight throug- out and $5 for white ones, and will fix up the 50# that I wish to reserve. He says that the re- port brought up by Mr. Rasmussen indicates a nearly average fur market now. [I said that I would discuss the matter with K.R.] As I was darning a stock- ing this afternoon, Jennie 50# came in and picked it up when I daid it down to thread my needle. She was much interested to see a man sewing, but she did not Know much about darning and asked me to show her how. So I gave her a lesson and she