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Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Willing to give Kong Y. Tu another chance at a higher education in America. Prefers Kong move onto dentistry school or obtain practical experience. Leaves decision to Stearns. Thanks…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Agrees to Stearns plans and suggestions for his son. States his son insists on finishing the year, which Tu will allow. Asks Stearns to check his progress. Enclosed check for $600.

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Asks Stearns to check the progress of his son and when his son will graduate the preparatory school. Is afraid his son will fall into bad habits and a bad crowd. Asks Stearns to do his best…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Decided it would be best for his son, K.Y. Tu, to return to China. States there are 2 positions at Kiangnan Dockyard or Naval Dock available. States his son has skill with his hands. …

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Thanks Stearns for March 26th letter. Agrees education cannot be forced and a regular job would be preferable. Enclosed $600 check. States it's the last remittance. States it can be used for…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Wants his son to take a regular job if staying in America. States if a man doesn't have a profession, he should know a trade.

Telegram sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Will visit January 27th at 5:15. Request wire reply if time is convient. Script on telegram confirms the appointment.

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Will be in Boston January 25th and hopes to meet Stearns on the 26th. Request telegraphic message whether Stearns is able to meet. Script on letter provides telegram draft. States Stearns…

Typed letter sent from Admiral H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Agrees Kong Y. Tu should study one year in business school or college to learn as much as possible. Will begin searching for a position in China. Explains why this decision is…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Asks how his son is doing. Asks for updates on academic progress.