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Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed letters, April -August, 1942

1942-07-04 Page 6

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no worthwhile reason. If I could have been able to feel, this week, that I could share this burden with you it would have eased me so much. As it is I feel torn apart and buffeted. But my chin is up! It's odd the fragmentary memories that swim into our minds when we think of someone we love. I keep seeing you in the station, your eyes distant, and your face with the hurt, bewildered look of a small boy unjustly punished. Then my mind slips back to a happier hour. Wednesday afternoon when Gloria was showing me her trinkets and you lay back on the bed and purred
 
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