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#0583: Willa Cather to Mary Hunter Austin, [March 25, 1922]

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Dear Mrs. Austin1:

I am so sorry that I have an engagement for Tuesday and cannot lunch with the Query Club. I am still hoping you can come over for tea on Monday afternoon at 4. There will be no one else here—just you and I. I devoutly hope you are well again by this time.

Yours Willa Cather
Mary Austin1 10 Barrow Street New York2 NEW YORK, N.Y. STA. C2 MAR 25 1922 6-PM