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January-June 1926.<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>TAGS: <\/strong>Ethel de Long Zande, correspondence, valentines, dancing, Atlantic City, mumps, weather, April 1st pranks, tonsillectomies<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CONTENTS:<br \/>\nSERIES I: ETHEL MARGUERITE DE LONG ZANDE<\/strong><br \/>\n<b>Folder 56: Letters to her family, January-June 1926. [30 items]<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHappy New Year!\u00a0 We\u2019ve opened the box, which came in on the dot&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday Evening.\u00a0 \u201cYes\u2014dearest Arabella\u2014the bibs did come &amp; each of the babes&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>January 15.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella\u2014to think of you gallivanting across Delaware&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Jan 20 7 AM\u00a0 1926.\u00a0 Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest dears\u2014I have just come in from dancing an awfully good time&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Jan 23 [illeg]\u00a0 1926.\u00a0 Contains 4 valentines.\u00a0 [May not have originally been in this envelope due to date.]<\/p>\n<p>Friday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies, Wasn\u2019t it great that Atlantic City was such a success&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies,\u2014Both of you back from your wanderings&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Jan 25 7 AM\u00a0 1926. Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Arabella &amp; Helen!\u00a0 It has just occurred to me that I didn\u2019t write you the middle of last week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 10.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Arab &amp; Helen\u2014Helen\u2019s birthday is approaching&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday Night.\u00a0 \u201cHowdy, darlings\u2014&amp; it\u2019s sorry I am that Arab had a back attack of&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 17.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014You ought to hear Elena begging me over and over&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 22.\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014This day has been devoted to mumps\u2014we\u2019ve between 20 &amp; 30 cases..\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella &amp; Helen\u2014No new mumps cases so far today&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>March 1.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Folks\u2014I don\u2019t know <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">which<\/span> end I am standing on!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Mar 10 7 PM\u00a0 1926. Monday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDear Folks:\u00a0 Says B. to E. who was playing upstairs: \u2018Don\u2019t do that\u2014it\u2019s not sanitary!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmark torn.\u00a0 Wilmi&#8230; Ma.. Thursday.\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014You ought to see B. &amp; E. together.\u00a0 B seeing D. Fairbanks&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Mar 13 AM\u00a0 1926. Friday.\u00a0 \u201cJust back from movies&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mar. 15, 1926.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Zero weather and snow for three days, can you believe it. for us?\u00a0 Our little crocuses are all snowed up, and the plants in the house&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Mar 30 AM\u00a0 1926. Mar. 29.\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014I am <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">so <\/span>sorry for this sad news about Cousin Natalie\u2019s death&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>April 1.\u00a0 \u201cAnd all sorts of pranks have enlivened the day\u2014perpetrated by all of us!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Apr 6 AM\u00a0 1926.\u00a0 Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella, I am so glad you are going to the osteopath&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Apr 12 AM\u00a0 1926.\u00a0 Sunday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two:\u00a0 I\u2019m so impressed with the loveliness of April rains&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain\u00a0 Apr 21 AM\u00a0 1926.\u00a0 Tuesday Night.\u00a0 \u201cAnd of course my two dears will be hoping for a letter tomorrow&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tues.\u00a0 [Arabella:\u00a0 April 27\/26]\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ones\u2014We\u2019re just <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">full<\/span> of company&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u00a0 [Arabella: May 4\/26]\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two\u2014Here am I on my way home from my semi-annual pilgrimage to Louisville (sound &amp; hearty) &amp; oh, such delicious spring socks&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Lynch\u00a0 4 PM May 11 Ky [missing].\u00a0 \u201cMon. P.M.\u00a0 \u201cWell, you know, dearests, from your own experience just how impossible it is to get letters written in the last days&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday A.M.\u00a0 [Arabella has written erroneously \u201cFall of 1926\u201d]\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014Berto had his tonsils out early today, &amp; isn\u2019t it nice that it\u2019s all over with!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Friday.\u00a0 [Arabella: May 21\/26]\u00a0 \u201cDarlings\u2014Berto has recovered so well &amp; more quickly&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thursday [Arabella: May 27\/26]\u00a0 \u201c<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Today<\/span>\u2014We\u2019ve moved back upstairs&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thurs.\u00a0 [Arabella:\u00a0 June 5\/26]\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014Oh, if you could <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">only<\/span> see our flowers.\u00a0 New roses opening every day!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pine Mountain Settlement School Series 07: Directors de LONG &#8211; ZANDE PAPERS: Series I &#8211; Folder 56. Letters to her family. January-June 1926. TAGS: Ethel de Long Zande, correspondence, valentines, dancing, Atlantic City, mumps, weather, April 1st pranks, tonsillectomies CONTENTS: SERIES I: ETHEL MARGUERITE DE LONG ZANDE Folder 56: Letters to her family, January-June 1926. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7583,"menu_order":56,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7966","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.1.2 (Yoast SEO v28.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>de LONG - ZANDE PAPERS: Series I - Folder 56. Letters to her family. 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