Scope and Contents Scope and Contents 1899 November-Edith writes in French. School activities. 1900 October-Edith turns 18 on the 14 of this month. Loves Bertha’s pictures. December- Christmas plans and activities. 1901 February- Plans for their vacation this summer at their Aunt's house. March-Advises that it is unsafe for Bertha to go walking by herself. April-Went to a “French party” with the girls. Jokes about how she hopes that Bertha does not keep these letters and publish them when she’s famous....