gives you strengt;
Yours, Anne
M. Frank
SAtURDAY, JULY 8, 1944
Dearest Kitty,
Mr. Broks o get ra tion. ty and full of sand, but in large quantities. No less ty-four crates for t very same evening six jars and made eig morning Miep started making jam for the office.
At ty tside door es o tcer, Fatumbling up tairs. Anne got er from ter er, Margotquot;quot;, for a bucket, all omacered tcer: tingent and toget in tains and rembling ement. I kept t;Are be feels o tairs, racable. At least ts o be doing, but more o to ts. to need anot soon. Peter back doairs, but t er raced upstairs and s t kicking our iently; traing to be rinsed, but uck to t;No running er airs -- t he drains.”
Jan came up at one to tell us it er airs again. Ding-dong. . . t-face. I listened to anding first at t top of tairs. Finally Peter and I leaned over ter, straining our ears like a couple of burglars to airs. No unfamter tip- toed airs and called out, quot;Bep!”
Once more: quot;Bep!quot; by t in tco tc c;Go upstairs at once, Peter, tants to leave!quot; It airs and closed the bookcase.
Mr. Kugler finally came up at one-ty. quot;My gosurned to stra, Jans ing tairs to get a red and w do I see? People wasrawberries!”
t of tra evening: two jars came unsealed.
Faturned to jam. t morning: t afternoon: four lids. Mr. van Daan gotten t enougerte cereal ratermilk rarara, strara strararaed or in jars, safely under lock and key.
quot;; Margot called out one day, quot;Mrs. van us y pounds!”
quot;ts nice of ; I replied. And it certainly its so much work. . . ugh!
quot;On Saturday, youve aJI got to s; Mot table.
And sure enouger breakfast our biggest enamel pan appeared on table, filled to t to try removing t t once youve pulled out t, delicious and ricamins. But an even greater advantage is t you get nearly times as muc just the peas.
Stripping pods is a precise and meticulous job t miged to p