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The Ellen G. White 1888 Materials: Volume 2 - Ellen G. White

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to strike our tents and go to Battle Creek, for this<br />

house cannot accommodate us all and we do any<br />

writing.<br />

I think now I shall take advantage of the<br />

matched flooring in the tent and the boards<br />

connected with it and board up a shanty. <strong>The</strong> tent is<br />

a poor, leaky, cold concern. When it rains and the<br />

wind blows it is no sure protection. How is the<br />

weather there in Battle Creek? If I thought it was<br />

healthful I would return with my workers, but it is<br />

more healthful here and I want to run no risks. I<br />

shall therefore dispense with the tent, put up a<br />

frame and rough board it for protection for kitchen<br />

and drying room and all purposes, put stove in the<br />

drying room that Marian and Sister Whitney, may<br />

be comfortable. <strong>The</strong>y have no place for stove, no<br />

room for stove; two beds are in the room. It is a<br />

poor show for them. I have a good room with stove<br />

in it.<br />

I hope you will have wisdom and I hope to<br />

have wisdom to move discreetly in all things. I<br />

have sent to Healdsburg for money due me on fruit

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