As it is the 4th ov July, it's a special day for Dorothy. She just wantid to pop in wiv a pikcher ov her flag and say "Wa-heyy!" to all our reeders in Merryka, an speshly her famly, bak in Kansas. As yu can see, I helpt her sellybrayte wiv sum choklit Hobnobs. (Thare wer mor than this to start wiv. We did meen to tayke a foto befor we ate them all, an we only just mayde it in time. 8 Bears in wun howse an ownly wun biskit barrel, yu see.)
Sheez bin havin a nice relaxed day, an gettin her journal up to date, reddy for wen she leevs us on Munday. I'm goin to miss her. Sheez all rite, she is. For a gerl.
Bye fer now!