6/16 in regard to the sale of the bonds. The market is rather slow at present and we shall have to sell at 981/4. If you care to hold on to them a few months longer, there is every chance of the market picking up, and we feel sure that in the end you will find them a good investment. "It strikes me it's a private letter." "Very private," the young man agreed. "I had trouble enough in getting hold of it; I had to do some fishing with a hook and pole over the transom of Mr.Gaylord's door. |