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Laura Davis letters to her husband Lloyd Davis, April-December 1943

1943-12-19 Laura Davis to Lloyd Davis Page 1

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817-19 Street S.E. Cedar Rapids, Iowa December 19. 1943 Dearest, It is almost two weeks until our second wedding anniversary. I wanted this to be a good letter, so I waited until Sunday to write it. If I had calculated better, I perhaps would have decided to write this letter last Sunday. It may get to you by New Year's Day. But no matter when it comes, it is sent with all the love a letter can take. The ring has never been off. It will stay to be a symbolic reminder of a whole, encircling love. Of pure materials and fine workmanship, quiet and modest in design, both strong and pretty, it can represent a number of the qualities of our life together. Even though I could not
 
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