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Conger Reynolds correspondence, July 1918
1918-07-19 Daphne Reynolds to Conger Reynolds Page 3
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Tonight the president of the Red Cross steam-rollered up to me, and in his pompous manner informed me what a success it had been. "$176.50! Nearly $177.00! Splendid! That will really lift some of our members off their feet." I said,"Well why don't you make it an even $200.00 and put them out of their misery with one blow." He oozed along home to pray. One lady fainted tonight as she was going out to her car. The old slob. Think how much more
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Tonight the president of the Red Cross steam-rollered up to me, and in his pompous manner informed me what a success it had been. "$176.50! Nearly $177.00! Splendid! That will really lift some of our members off their feet." I said,"Well why don't you make it an even $200.00 and put them out of their misery with one blow." He oozed along home to pray. One lady fainted tonight as she was going out to her car. The old slob. Think how much more
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