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Conger Reynolds correspondence, January-March 1919

1919-01-20 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 2

of doughnuts, cream pies, and scads of other delicacies unattainable for me. You must promise to exercise restriction on me when I get home or I'll overdo the thing of filling up on your works of art. 
I truly hope, dear, that you'll not hesitate to ask me the questions you speak of. I know how you feel; I've wanted to know things; I still want to know things. Nobody, I guess, ever understands completely certain phases of life. In the short time we were together you taught me some things about the feminine gender that I didn't know. I feel sure that I shall learn more that I used to know through your frankness and good sense and comradeship. The happiness of a husband and wife, I have been told, depends to a certain extent on their understanding each other with respect to the relations

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of doughnuts, cream pies, and scads of other delicacies unattainable for me. You must promise to exercise restriction on me when I get home or I'll overdo the thing of filling up on your works of art. I truly hope, dear, that you'll not hesitate to ask me the questions you speak of. I know how you feel; I've wanted to know things; I still want to know things. Nobody, I guess, ever understands completely certain phases of life. In the short time we were together you taught me some things about the feminine gender that I didn't know. I feel sure that I shall learn more that I used to know through your frankness and good sense and comradeship. The happiness of a husband and wife, I have been told, depends to a certain extent on their understanding each other with respect to the relations