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    "ocrText": "with\nButtons éstill\nMay 23, 1922.\nrememod\nevelled\nBEST\nsolorio oaDevadu dedt on\nzeif Hain27 of sob as tax\n.SOT rd bevieper ed Nezedw 28th bas\nass NOT as stafq BA Isael to dis thing a even Iilw uoY\nred 1dtiss Kathleen d'oller Ted Villed response onio ad d Telme\nbfrom d Hotel St. James, most nollaiveb ml taild bas ,ade\neriá 0.6 ToWalnut & Thirteenth Stapp Isas AND at gistalbooal\nPhiladelpHiap Pazed Janiana shar need even\ngitneragga Teddoms dealogs vitemen to nottaelip erid\noff .red dille alimieb 08 ad bluor di\n-888098 Miss aced nert Jon? OTHE\n.efdienoq as BE molientle end brangelas biuoda ow à the The\nYour letter regarding the situation in\nof Philadelphia has just reached me. I must say that I am filled\n07709 at Swith indignationwhine recallothat during the month of April\n11 used Mids Frost was bringing great pressure upon us to secure the\nscholarship, in order that these two young women might continue\ntheir course, and not a word was said to us regarding the\naccumulation of criticism that was being directed against Miss\nDiaz. I cannot understand why Miss Frost should have felt that\nMiss Hicks was the person she should have discussed the matter\nwith, rather than with us, inasmuch as we had expected to use her\nand we were putting up the money for her preparation.\nI will talk the matter over with Miss Fox,\nwho was good enough to secure the first scholarship for her, and\nwho was interested in helping prepare these young women as\nassistants to you. Personally, I think she should be told the\ncriticisms that have accumulated against her. It is not always\nnecessary to give names.\nI conclude from your letter, that you are\nwilling to give her a trial upon your return, but that her\ncertificate from the School in Philadalphia will not be awarded\nuntil she has completed a specified term with you. of course we\nwould not consider enroling her. Your last paragraph, however,\nmakes me feel that you are not willing to even decide this, without\nprobing the stories and facing her with them. Will you let me know\nwhich course you think we should take? I am quite willing to abide\nby your decision.\nSincerely yours,\ncobl Ot CABRE DE26VICHED 10 2M122\nDirector - Nursing Service.\nP.S. In rereading your letter, I do not think I understood it\nthe\nfirst time. I believe that you intended to convey the impression\nthat you would not be willing not to use Miss Diaz unless you had\nprobed the whole story and faced her with the facts. It seems to\nWEBIC BED CBOSS"
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