13, Ludwig Street Schwabach, 25th October 1923 

My Dear Uncle and Aunt! Pardon, that we have not able written at once, but we not will write formaly, as we have received the shoes. You will not know, who joy you have made us with the shoes, who us very good propered. We thank you very much for the beautiful shoes, who we us in Germany not at all buy able, because the immence expenses.

We fear we you cannot pay all this, what you have already for us did. I rejoice me, when I can come in your country and I shall always endeavour to make you jou.

A friend of me is traveling at the United States of Amerika to the town Franken- muth in the country Michigan at 8. November 1923 and another after Eureka in the country Illinois.

I shall willing know, we long I must travel of New York after La Fayette with the train. We large is Lafayette? Schwabach has 12.000 inhabitant.

Inclosed you will find a picture of my two sisters and of my brother and myself. My brother Philipp has broken yours left foot, but it go already all right. You also will find a lette of my father, my mother and my two sisters and a Nürnberger-Paper of 25th  October 1923:

I beg your pardon, because my bad

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English writing.

I hope you will can my letter read. I am wishing you all good health and thank you very much for all the goods.

Please write us soon. I remain

Your thanking nephew Hans Weinhardt

Merchant Apprentice