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Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to F.L. Bateman about Helen Tsai's missing suitcase. Explains his ward, Helen Tsai, is missing a suitcase. Believes it was lost between the Drake Hotel and the train station. Asked Bateman to search for…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Helen Tsai. Congratulates Helen on her first English letter. States she did well and if the situations were reverses, Stearns' first Chinese letter would not be as good. Hopes to see her at school…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Yung Kwai. Provides updates on the Tsai children. States they arrived in Andover on September 16. Explains both children will be in a home-school type, where English is stressed. Explains it will…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Hon. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze about arrangements for the Tsai children. Promises to do everything he can for the Tsai children. Explains finding homes for early Chinese that influence American life and…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Sao-Ke Alfred Sze. Asks for names of Tsai children in order to set up accounts. Received check of $2,000. Asks the Tsai children report to Andover so Stearns can decide where to place them. Explains…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Hon. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze about current events in China. Discusses the "Red Army of General Feng". Mentions similar statements made by Dr. Grenfell of Labrador. Understands why Mr. Sun hasn't been able…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Mr. Arthur Sun. States bills will be covered and asks for clarification on a bookstore bill. Provides updates on Mary's well-being and progress. Discusses a letter sent by his father and Mr. Sze about…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Mary Sun. Thanks her for the statement of accounts. States Charlie should send the amount Mary loaned to him to keep both accounts current. States that Mary wouldn't be considered an official senior.…

Typed note sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Dr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze about Mary's college education. States the progress made at Elmira will allow them to fulfill their plan for Mary's education. Thanks for Mrs. French's letter.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Mr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze. States arrangements for picking Mary up from Washington. Agrees with Sze's suggestions for Mary's education and attending Elmira. Sent a letter to Mr. Sun describing the…