02-23-1924 Edward Peterson to LC White

Mrs. C.J. Peterson                   [In same envelope as Feb 23, 1924 and Feb 25, 1924

R.F.D. #2  Logan Ut.               letters from Caroline.]

Box 17.

Mrs F. H. White

2426 Fulton Street   [PO crossed out and penciled in “1624 Lincoln”]

Berkeley

California

Dear Lou and Floyd

            How are you by now its fine and Shiney today, and it Looks like spring as aproaching we had a snowstorm Wednesday nigth and to day is Sat and a few Patches Left on the ground yet, well you Folks cannot all ways keep the Sun in your Country so you will have to Share up with us farther north. She is (Sun) comming Closer Every morning. She will soon shine on us in bed it was 8 50 this morning when i Strowed [throwed?] the cover back and Jumped out of bedd I feel better now i work about 5  hours a day  with wood Abie Cut 6 big trees down We gott a nice little Halstein heifer Calf the other night so now wil have plenty milk and butter in 4 weeks when our other Cow has a Calf mebe we ill sell milk and we got two nice Pigs weigh about 75 Pounds apais [apiece] or so they will make fine kiling in December so look for another Box of meat and Chicken before Chrismas Early to give notice i suppose—

            it will not hurt you if i tell you we eat Fresh eggs now our Chickens lay good now. I expect you have to use stale Egg in the Bay bitties but you see we are in the mountains and dont get much fish like you People.

            X X X much love to Two X X X

                                    your Pa