{"id":7968,"date":"2014-03-13T22:30:27","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T02:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitright.pmss.net\/?page_id=7968"},"modified":"2014-03-16T16:24:36","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T20:24:36","slug":"de-long-zande-papers-folder-57-letters-to-her-family-august-december-1926","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=7968","title":{"rendered":"de LONG &#8211; ZANDE PAPERS: Series I &#8211; Folder 57.  Letters to her family.  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Saturday Morning.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014It is the top o\u2019 the morning\u2014I\u2019m bathed, brushed, immaculate&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Louisville Oct 26 11 30 AM 1926 Ky.\u00a0 Monday nearly 7 p.m.\u00a0 \u201cAnd I have had such a busy day\u2014with last dressings\u00a0 &amp; an xray treatment&#8230;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Oct 28 AM 1926.\u00a0 Wednesday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDears\u2014Can you believe that just 2 weeks ago I was in Louisville barely over my op. &amp; here I am at home&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Lynch &amp; Pineville\u00a0Tr48 Oct 29 1926 R.P.O.\u00a0 Harlan.\u00a0 \u201cUp &amp; dressed after a good sleep.\u00a0 Wrote you a long letter yesterday &amp; lost it on way to station&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday Evg.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arab and Helen and Ida\u2014I\u2019m just comparing myself a week ago&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov 6 AM 1926\u00a0 Friday Night 8.30.\u00a0 \u201cJust about to go to bed..\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov 9 AM 1926.\u00a0 \u201cMonday.\u00a0 \u201cCan you think\u2014dearests\u2014how delightful it is to sit at a desk to write?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov13 AM 1926.\u00a0 Nov. 12. \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014Aside from the fact that I get sleepy early&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDears\u2014It is now 8.40\u2014&amp; within 20 minutes of my bedtime under the new schedule.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov 20 AM 1926.\u00a0 Thurs.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Folks\u2014With Kay\u2019s help I had the Zeiglers (here for 2 nights &amp; 1 1\/2 days) to supper last night&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov 30 AM 1926.\u00a0 Monday P.M. 9:30.\u00a0 \u201cDeares Loves\u2014I\u2019ve just been giving the sleeping cherub Elena&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014Well\u2014well\u2014lumbago!\u00a0 a new disease for our family&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wed.\u00a0 \u201cDearest ARab &amp; Helen\u2014So glad for the good news of Helen\u2019s improvement&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday.\u00a0 \u201cLovely news from you\u2014So glad of the holiday plans\u2014so mad that lumbago&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Friday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella\u2014What a Christmas!\u00a0 Wasn\u2019t this the best surprise ever?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SERIES I: ETHEL\u00a0MARGUERITE\u00a0DE LONG ZANDE Folder 57.\u00a0 Letters to her family.\u00a0 August-December 1926.\u00a0\u00a0 31 items. 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