Dear Child, your flowers are / a Godsend and I bless you / for them, & so will Margaret / who is shut up in her room / with "mumps", but not poorly / worth ?, ? obliged to / retire from the world. She sends / a "labyrinth" she has bee draw- / ing for you. We all send / true love to you & your / ?. In haste / ever your loving / G.B-J. / (See, I've taken 2 sheets!)