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Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to C.H. Sampson. Agrees that Kong Y. Tu is not college material. States Tu is trying secure a position in the Ford School. Explains Tu's father will allow him to stay in America if he could secure work…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to C.H. Sampson, Huntington School headmaster, about K.Y. Tu educational progess. Has tried to convince Tu and Tu's father that Tu should return to China. Explained attempts to educate Tu at Andover and…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y Tu. Is only able to follow instructions given by Tu's father. Cannot provide money beyond the school year as Tu is expected to return home. States continuing high school would be a waste as Tu is…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Enclosed money for monthly allowance and pictures. Requests statement covering the expenditure of $85 sent at spring vacation. Warns Tu to keep expenditures low, due to current conditions in…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Enclosed checke for medical bills. Advises against trip to Springfield while still recovering. Explains Tu's father originally wanted Tu to help contribute to his education in the form of…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu at Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. States last report is better but there is room for improvement. Encourages Tu to work harder. Wants Tu to be able to keep up at Andover the next year. Enclosed…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Enclosed request check for suit, top coat, and tennis racquet. Is happy Tu found a summer course at Burdett College to attend.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Sent check to cover loss of money. States funds are shrinking and with conditions in China, it's important to be careful with funds.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Sent monthly allowance. States English tutoring from Tu's Chinese friend would only work if the friend is exceptionally skilled in English. Explains it's not customary to pay ahead for…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Willing to have Mr. Shao tutor Tu in English. Asks for bill to be sent.