a pound; coffee, $1.50 a pound; small can tuna or
 salmon, 70 cents; milk, 20 cents a quart.
 Have ordered 2 rugs of matting and that should
 begin to help the cement floor problem. We might
 have them by Christmas-who knows!
 Are practically over the dysentery, but we are
 still a little weak.


CHAPTER 2-". . still in the dark as to everything
 that is said"
Oct. 30-Roads here really aren't roads, they are mule
 trails with accessories.
 Our strength is slowly increasing after the dysen-
 tery, but we are not quite up to par yet. The Lord
 is blessing us personally and there seems to be a
 good spirit in the services though we are still quite
 in the dark as to everything that is said. But we
 feel that God is leading and preparing the way before
 us.
Nov. 4-We are both feeling fine now. We take a little
 nap every day and try not to have to be in the full
 sun too often at midday. We just have to take it a
 little bit easier here until we get adjusted to the
 climate-which actually means that we'll have to
 get used to going slower permanently while we are
 in Haiti.
 The other day a taxi driver tried to overcharge
 me, thinking I was an American tourist; but I just
 stood there waiting until he gave me the proper
 change. When he gave me the change, he said,
 "You're not an American, you're French!" and the
 only French word I had said was "ici" (here) in-
 dicating where I wanted him to stop.
 Have borrowed a table and 2 rocking chairs from
 the landlord until we can find some chairs and a table.