Dreams of Things That Were

Day: January 1, 2022

  • Artifact 1940-10-19 – Letter to Miss La Verne Woods

    Letter to Miss La Verne Woods – October 19, 1940

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    Aldershot, Eng.
    October 19/40

    Dear La Verne:-

    Just a few lines to let you know I have received your cigarettes (also Franc’s) I want to say Thanks a Million Sis.

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  • Artifact 1940-10-16 – Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman

    Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – October 16, 1940

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    Aldershot, Eng.
    October 16/40

    Dear Franc:-

    I haven’t heard from you for some time. Nor I haven’t written either. But here’s a small letter now. This is my eighth for this aft. & evening. & I’m all caught up on answering again. (Until I get some more letters)

    I spent the Weed-end with Pearls’ cousin in London Her name is Eva Robson  26 yrs. old & works for a lawyer. And boy is she a good cook. I had a chicken dinner.

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