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Conger Reynolds correspondence, March 1-17, 1918

1918-03-10 Daphne Reynolds to Conger Reynolds Page 2

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she has just finished cleaning my rings and they look booful. She has cleaned my white shoes, and is now sitting on my bunk hemming napkins for me. You mustn't think I encourage this. I know it sounds "that-a-way" but honestly, the girls are jealous of one another when it comes to doing things for me. Esther is a big breezy Nebraskan, about four times my size, and so I don't oppose her much. She minds because she likes me - that's the only reason. I gave up any idea of scaring her into submission long ago. She is goodhearted as the day long, and much smarter than I. She can sew, and all kinds of things your wife has never learned. She is making me
 
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