loveliest<\/span> letters.\u201d<\/p>\nWed. [Arabella:\u00a0 August 28, 1918] \u201cDearest People\u2014whom I think of so much that I often feel I have written you…\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest dear ladies, Luigi & I have been wishing you were with us…\u201d<\/p>\n
Friday A.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother & Helen\u2014A chance to send a lettr today!\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Mail will go out & come in, tomorrow!\u00a0 Mail last Monday…\u201d<\/p>\n
Tues.\u00a0 \u201cMy dearest dears:\u00a0 I hate to tell you the order in which I opened mail from you…\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday at Harlan.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arab & Helen\u2014On Mother\u2019s birthday I rode to town!\u201d<\/p>\n
September 18, 1918 \u201cDearest Lady\u2014The green tomatoes are all pickled…\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cVery<\/span> well\u2014but so sleepy I just can\u2019t write.\u201d<\/p>\nOct. 1, 1918\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two, Mail is coming in tonight\u2014hurrah!\u201d<\/p>\n
Wednesday\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014This is the eve of our 6th wedding anniversary…\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDearest Two\u2014I have come home a little early so as to begin a letter to you…\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWell, my dears, it is afternoon & rainy & October 20, & I am very wishful to see <\/span>you…\u201d<\/p>\nFriday\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014I\u2019ve spent the entire evening helping Luigi to get the new moving picture machine going…\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMy dears\u2014I\u2019ve just come from seeing 5 moving picture reels\u2014in our playroom!\u201d<\/p>\n
[Beginning is missing]\u00a0 \u201cNo\u2014the patterns aren\u2019t quite I\u2019d thought of….\u201d<\/p>\n
Wednesday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two, I hope all is very<\/span> well with you.\u201d<\/p>\nNov. 10\u00a0 \u201cI can\u2019t let the Monday mail go without a line to you!\u201d<\/p>\n
Thursday \u201cDearest Two\u2014There is only one thought to think tonight\u2014it is over!\u201d<\/p>\n
Tues. A.M.\u00a0 \u201cRainy, blowy, wild weather, just the sort to be home in!\u201d<\/p>\n
Wed. \u201cI plumb forgot to say how delicious the pudding was!\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday afternoon \u201cDearest ladies\u2014There was never anything so nice as to take a vacation at home!\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday Evening\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella & Helen\u2014Don\u2019t you think it would be nice to make a sachet of tulle like my wedding veil, with my wedding rose leaves in it…\u201d<\/p>\n
Mon\u00a0 \u201cThe loveliest<\/span> box\u2014all smelling of rose leaves came tonight…\u201d<\/p>\nFriday Evening \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014I\u2019m so hoping I\u2019ll get a letter from you tonight!\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday Night\u2014& I wish I knew how our darling Helen is.\u201d<\/p>\n
Friday. [scraps of material are attached]\u00a0 \u201cMy dearest Mother & Helen\u00da\u00a0 How more<\/span> than glad I was for Helen\u2019s great letter yesterday, and for darling Mother\u2019s tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n\u201cDearest Two\u2014It is just dark on Thanksgiving Day & we\u2019ve all come from seeing Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream\u2014the ever charming!\u201d<\/p>\n
Wed. Night \u201cDearest Two\u2014A lovely<\/span> night, bringing me corking long letters from each of you\u2014as well as about $25000<\/span>\u00a0for the School!\u201d<\/p>\nSunday Afternoon.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella & Helen\u2014How \u2018pat\u2019 the pillow did arrive!\u201d<\/p>\n
Wednesday Evening \u201cDearest Two\u2014Such<\/span> a box as came\u2014and such a greedy Ethel as ate!\u201d<\/p>\nTues. Evg.\u00a0 \u201cWe\u2019ve just opened the dearest<\/span> Christmas box from Aunt Ida…\u201d<\/p>\n\u201cExcuse this messy paper\u2014dears\u2014but I must tell you that we are actually in our own house…\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDearest Mother\u2014dearest Helen\u2014It is Saturday morning, and this letter is going out…\u201d<\/p>\n
Thurs.\u00a0 \u201cDearest dearest Two\u2014I feel so peaceful & content, having just decided not to go out of the house today!\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday A.M.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014Mr. Hansen, on his way to France, will take this over the mt.\u201d<\/p>\n
Christmas card.\u00a0 \u201cAnd all the bells on earth shall ring\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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