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Laura Davis letters to her husband Lloyd Davis, November-December 1942

1942-11-02 Laura Davis to Lloyd Davis Page 1

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817-19 St. S. E Cedar Rapids, Iowa November 2, 1942 Dearest, In less than three hours I've boosted up the temperature of the house from 40° to 72°. I certainly don't have any trouble making a fire or getting the house heated up. I little knew all the times I watched you did it that my own skill at the job would ever be so important. There are lots of ashes but otherwise this coal is the best I've ever used. And I think it fires up quicker than some of the coals with less ash. Tonight I mailed a little package to you. I insured it so no one else at the barracks could sign for it. I figured that way you might get a little of it to
 
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