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Laura Davis letters to her husband Lloyd Davis, September-October 1942

1942-09-25 Laura Davis to Lloyd Davis Page 3

I get back that I can't leave that soon. I'm not going to work tomorrow as I want to get real strong so I'll be able to really go it on Monday, Tues, & Wed and still not be all worn out. Geo called today and sent the kid after the bowling shirt. He never would take it before when I offered it to him in the summer. Now a special hurry is easier! He said he got your letter day before yesterday and sent you air-mail this morn. He sent it that way to test out to dope PO gave him that airmail letters sent before 1:00 pm one day reached you the next night. So report (or remember to tell me) when it did arrive. I thought heat was dry but figured it was my sickness. Then I discovered I hadn't thought to turn on the humidifier. So I put it on a bit ago. How I appreciate all the things you told me about. Rawleigh man just here. Bought tooth paste & milk of mag tablets from him. Saved me trying to get down town with the empty tube. Effie is cooking onions for me as there weren't many kind of veg to be had at Drapelos today. You can know I'm sick if

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I get back that I can't leave that soon. I'm not going to work tomorrow as I want to get real strong so I'll be able to really go it on Monday, Tues, & Wed and still not be all worn out. Geo called today and sent the kid after the bowling shirt. He never would take it before when I offered it to him in the summer. Now a special hurry is easier! He said he got your letter day before yesterday and sent you air-mail this morn. He sent it that way to test out to dope PO gave him that airmail letters sent before 1:00 pm one day reached you the next night. So report (or remember to tell me) when it did arrive. I thought heat was dry but figured it was my sickness. Then I discovered I hadn't thought to turn on the humidifier. So I put it on a bit ago. How I appreciate all the things you told me about. Rawleigh man just here. Bought tooth paste & milk of mag tablets from him. Saved me trying to get down town with the empty tube. Effie is cooking onions for me as there weren't many kind of veg to be had at Drapelos today. You can know I'm sick if