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I am telling you this, my dear Mrs. Carey," the writer went on, "just to get your advice about the child. I AM TELLING YOU THIS MY DEAR MISSUS CAREY THE WRITER WENT ON JUST TO GET YOUR ADVICE ABOUT THE CHILD
 for treatment he was to be sent to a rest cure in the Adirondacks; that sometime or other, in Mr. Manson's opinion, the firm's investments might be profitable if kept long enough, and there was no difficulty in keeping them, for nobody in the universe wanted them at the present moment; that Allan's little daughter Julia had no source of income whatever after her father's monthly bills were paid, and that her only relative outside of the Careys, a certain Miss Ann Chadwick, had refused to admit her into her house. "Mr. Carey only asked Miss Chadwick as a last resort," wrote Mr. Manson, "for his very soul quailed at the thought of letting you, his brother's widow, suffer any more by his losses than was necessary, and he studiously refused to let you know the nature and extent of his need. Miss Chadwick's only response to his request was, that she believed in every tub standing on its own bottom, and if he had harbored the same convictions he would not have been in his present extremity. IMATE AND FOR TREATMENT HE WAS TO BE SENT TO A REST CURE IN THE ADIRONDACKS THAT SOME TIME OR OTHER IN MISTER MANSON'S OPINION THE FIRM'S INVESTMENTS MIGHT BE PROFITABLE IF KEPT LONG ENOUGH BUT THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY IN KEEPING THEM FOR NOBODY IN THE UNIVERSE WANTED THEM AT THE PRESENT MOMENT THAT ALLAN'S LITTLE DAUGHTER JULIA HAD NO SOURCE OF INCOME WHATEVER AFTER HER FATHER'S MONTHLY BILLS WERE PAID AND THAT HER ONLY RELATIVE OUTSIDE OF THE CAREYS A CERTAIN MISS ANNE CHADWICK HAD REFUSED TO ADMIT HER INTO HER HOUSE MISTER CAREY ONLY ASKED MISS CHADWICK AS A LAST RESORT WROTE MISTER MANSON FOR HIS VERY SOUL QUAILED AT THE THOUGHT OF LETTING YOU HIS BROTHER'S WIDOW SUFFER ANY MORE BY HIS LOSSES THAN WAS NECESSARY AND HE STUDIOUSLY REFUSED TO LET YOU KNOW THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF HIS NEED MISS CHADWICK'S ONLY RESPONSE TO HIS REQUEST WAS THAT SHE BELIEVED IN EVERY TUB STANDING ON ITS OWN BOTTOM THAT IF HE HAD HARBOURED THE SAME CONVICTIONS HE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN IN HIS PRESENT EXTREMITY
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