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Show 4 ... and Catherine Pickett ,,,ri tes : There has been a continuance of daily outpatients, comi ng with al l s orts of ail cnts from dandruff t o t hl€t es' f oot and all ioTa T stations. Prol>a.bly t hey number 45 a day, on the av erage. It has been a joy to p~ve Dr Oaks frod Provo and Dr Bayer ~rom B~ Dragerton to t ake care of s pecialis ed cases . Ealiveries continue at a good rate , justifying t he s t a t ement of the Tf~¢f Trader who told Father: "The Navajos ii i l l t ake oyer t he Counjir.{ \.;i t hout firin' a shot!" Two especially interesting patients have come l ately . Alice arr ived on6 evening ~n a pichtlp , nd h renty lllinutes l ater her be. by caLe . t he._ ·\~re -:>s __ Ii Hh'·r p nhe came f rom, we \-lere amazed to find that i t was 40' miles away. Still mor sm" prizing \-las t he s tory she t ol d of her pr evious baby --- it s eems she had st"lrted for t e t i ssion, bu livered t he aby in the pj.ckup ;-lhil on~ the . ay so just turned around and 'vent .home . We'll never know hmi she got the cou.rage t o try i t the s econd t i me. Anne arrived in a wagon.',= The River is now low enough so that a wagon can safely bo driven at a t ested fording place. She s a i d t hey lived a long way off, and would have to jus t stay at t he I1i s iOl1 unt il 1 8. or t ime. She di d ; s he s tayecl four days, and the bnby C<.'l e . T,'"TO d? ys l a t er t he hu~ ban drove up i n t he old sprin.gless wagon dou·btless having got t he neltlS by t hat mys teri- OtW rtfoadartl knOt·m onl;'l to t he Indian . He sa i d it 1" as e. tvwday j ourne::l .f r om their home by · agon; they stopped Ii t tl f riends the f i r s t ni -.-ht . 1 0 \-wnder she had fe l t it necessary to come i l . l enty o~ t i e ! t hree- \¥"e a-re ha ppy to repor t that J es s ie, th Ii t t l e oN-yen.r- 01 'ho s t aye with us for a year: or more, and t hen had to go to Salt Lake City for treatment on account of an i l lness glving very poor progno i s , i s now appar ently quite \ ell Gilld happy rith f os t er parents in Nontlcello, Ut a.h. J eannette, my ward, i s age.i n a t Shj prock. Boarding School . her f atherts name has been l egally changed, and Jeannette is conforming , so t hat she i s no l ong r eannette Williams but Jeanette Harvey. |