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Conger Reynolds correspondence, January-March 1919

1919-03-27 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 2

much disappointed when I told her that I didn't see how we could accept their invitation to live with them at Butry. My obligation to work occasionally knocks out any chance for that scheme. The only disagreeable feature ahead for us is this thing of my having to work and at the outlandish hours of a morning newspaper man. But we'll adjust ourselves.
Mme. Sanborn has written her brother at the French line offices in New York to be sure to look after your accommodations. His name by the way, is Gaucher not Gauthier, as I told you first!
Because of things I hear I am a bit worried lest you'll have difficulty getting your passport. But I am sure it can be done. Within a few weeks I am likely to be managing editor of the Paris edition. I don't believe the State Department will turn down authorization like that for the wife of a man in a position like that to come. I bank a lot on Major Newman to help you if you need him.
Oh, by the way - Mrs. Sanborn says for me to tell you to buy stockings and gloves before you come. They

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much disappointed when I told her that I didn't see how we could accept their invitation to live with them at Butry. My obligation to work occasionally knocks out any chance for that scheme. The only disagreeable feature ahead for us is this thing of my having to work and at the outlandish hours of a morning newspaper man. But we'll adjust ourselves. Mme. Sanborn has written her brother at the French line offices in New York to be sure to look after your accommodations. His name by the way, is Gaucher not Gauthier, as I told you first! Because of things I hear I am a bit worried lest you'll have difficulty getting your passport. But I am sure it can be done. Within a few weeks I am likely to be managing editor of the Paris edition. I don't believe the State Department will turn down authorization like that for the wife of a man in a position like that to come. I bank a lot on Major Newman to help you if you need him. Oh, by the way - Mrs. Sanborn says for me to tell you to buy stockings and gloves before you come. They