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Incidents. 111
not given, as dreamed before the fulfillment. The above account
seems to be about the incidents that occurred at the time
of the fulfillment, with the implication of the witnesses that they
were incidents in the dream also.
I dreamed of seeing a watch and as I looked at the hands as
they passed each other at 2.10 caught together bound up (or bent)
but the watch kept running. When 1 got up I told my family of
the dream. They said I had dreamed a dream at last that would
not come true. At about 2, I took out my watch. The hands passed
all right. (My watch was a full sized Waltham.) Then my
daughter showed her watch. The hands had caught at 2.10 and so
hard that she was obliged to take off the crystal and take the hands
apart. It never happened before and it never happened after.
What mind could have made this impression? This dream I can
only prove by my own family.
The dream was as was written by G. ;H. Taft.
MABEl. L. TAFT.
JENNIE B. TAFT.
G. H. TAFT, }R.
In the same letter Mr. Taft says : "Now by two different
dreams I say to you that her [my wife's] father will without
much doubt pass over before April 1st. If I am mistaken in this
it will be the second mistake I have made in reading my dreams."
There is no record of the fulfillment of this dream, tho there
are letters on file extending up to May 6th, 1905.
DREAM ABOUT MY SISTER'S HUSBAND.
I dreamed the Saturday before he died. Mr. L. M. Cobb, of
Norwich, Conn., was at Norwich at his home when he died. I was
at my home in Grafton.
I saw an open coffin and as I looked I saw his face and breast.
One arm moved as I looked and I saw large drops of moisture on
his forehead ;md a very dark look [ ?] to lower part of face. He
died of apoplexy. The dark look [ ?] was there and the drops of
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