so<\/span> interested in Helen\u2019s warfare….\u201d<\/p>\nSunday the 18th [January].\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella\u2014How grieved I am to know of your illness…\u201d<\/p>\n
Tuesday Evg. [Arabella:\u00a0 January 28, 1925] \u201cDearest Folks\u2014Later than usual with this letter, am I not?\u201d<\/p>\n
Jan. 31.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arab\u2014Of course Helen sends you on my Sunday letters…\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 [illeg] 3 [illeg] 1925, addressed to The de Longs 728 High Street Bethlehem Pa.\u00a0 Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Well\u2014Spring sends you greetings from Pine Mountain…\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Harlan Feb 7 8 AM 1925\u00a0 Special Delivery.\u00a0 Friday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014So it\u2019s over!\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday P.M.\u00a0 [Arabella:\u00a0 February 8, 1925] \u201cDearest Arabella and Helen, And that old op. is nearly a week away!\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday. [Arabella: Feb. 9]\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Great news that there are signs of progress.\u201d<\/p>\n
Feb. 11.\u00a0 \u201cWell\u2014we\u2019re thankful that one<\/span> packing is out, & maybe two, by this time…\u201d<\/p>\nFeb. 12.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014I\u2019m so thankful for the daily bulletins.<\/p>\n
Sunday.\u00a0 [Arabella: Feb. 15 ] \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Patient and Nurse! \u00a0or is the patient no longer such…\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Well, our Redbirders got back\u2014and it was a great experience!\u201d<\/p>\n
Wednesday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Birthday greetings to you!\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday P.M. [Arabella: Feb. 23 ] \u201cYes, my dears, my polyanthus narcissus….\u201d<\/p>\n
Friday Night.\u00a0 [Arabella: Feb. 28 ]\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two\u2014Well well, so Helen is back at school!\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday.\u00a0 [Arabella: March 2, 1925 ] \u201cMy dears\u2014Your acct\u2019s of Helen\u2019s birthday are so nice…\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest de Longs\u2019\u2014Well, I hardly think my postcard of last Wed…..\u201d<\/p>\n
Sat. A.M.\u00a0 \u201cThink of the two of you gadding today!\u201d<\/p>\n
Sat. A.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014It\u2019s awful that I haven\u2019t written you a letter in ages…\u201d<\/p>\n
March 25.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014You were to have a good letter today, but, drat it!\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Mar 31 AM 1925.\u00a0 Monday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cAnd tomorrow will be April 1st!<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Apr 3 AM 1925.\u00a0 April 2nd.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella and Helen. I know you will love to see these pitures…\u201d<\/p>\n
April 5.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella & Helen\u2014The end of a beautiful days\u2014\u201dGuestes\u201d have just gone…\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Apr 10 AM 1925.\u00a0 April 9.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014And it\u2019s nearly our wedding anniversary!\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014My, but how I hated not to have sent you anything for Easter!\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday the 20th.\u00a0 [April]\u00a0 \u201cWell, dearests, I just wish you could see the beauty of this world here.\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Apr 24 AM 1925.\u00a0 Apr. 23. 10 p.m.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Just home from Workers\u2019 Dancing Class where we\u2019ve had the gayest time…\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Apr 28 AM 1925.\u00a0 Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest de Longs\u2014\u2019Why did we get Notes at this time of year that you were writing in Nov.?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain May 1 1925.\u00a0 Apr. 30.\u00a0 \u201cDear de Longs\u2014The children were ecstatic over their Easter package…\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday.\u00a0 [Arabella: May 4, 1925 ] \u201cSo it may be Wilmington next!\u201d<\/p>\n
Wed.\u00a0 [Arabella: May 6, 1925\u00a0 ]\u201cDearest Arabella\u2014By means of a bill from Jennie Benedicts…\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain May 11 AM 1925.\u00a0 [Arabella: May 12, 1925 ] \u201cDearest de Longs\u2014Monday of vacation!\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest ladies\u2014So it\u2019s to be Wilmington next year.\u00a0 Well, well, well…\u201d<\/p>\n
Mon P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Nonna\u2014We\u2019re about to start to supper, & then home…\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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