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Conger Reynolds correspondence, April-December 1919

1919-06-27 Daphne Reynolds to John and Emily Reynolds Page 2

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would call up and make them leave out perhaps the most important thing, including their head line. Of course that would mean frantic scrambling at the last minute, and poor Conger would come home ready to drop. I have spent several evenings, - or rather, nights - at the office playing mouse in the corner, so I could watch the business. Conger gets down to business in his shirt sleeves. There are a half dozen typewriters busy grinding out stuff and Conger must think ahead and keep things so organized that they all have something to do. About every five minutes some messenger boy comes in with a report from a correspondent in Russia, or Germany or Timbuctoo - any place - or, a cable comes in and must be attended to at once. Then Didier, who is the big gun down stairs where the
 
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