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Letter, January 3, 1885, Julia Ward Howe, New York, to Ellen Call Long, Tallahassee, 6 pp., recalling their meeting at the New Orleans World Exposition and requesting her help ''in my efforts to forward and organize the industries of women.'' Also discusses ''what has become of papers and reports which, to my certain knowledge, have been mailed to you. . . We are settled here for the winter . . . Our object is to be near an older married daughter of mine . . . We regret our Boston, and our New Orleans too, and try to make the best of our residence here. This is my native city, but I have lived out of it for forty years . . . Did I write you of . . . getting a Woman's Exchange started in [Jacksonville]? . . . Can't you do something to help such an enterprise? . . .''
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CALL FAMILY PAPERS
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Correspondence, 1884-1889
returns of the venture, and I hope to profit by it in more ways than one. For, are you not bound to help me in my efforts to forward and organize the industries of women?
I shall expect to receive before very long that good work which you promise me. I am very much pleased too to have the badge of the Florida Chautauqua, and will acknowledge it duly to the proper authority, designated in your letter. But now let us address ourselves to find [?] what has become of papers and
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