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Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed letters, June-July, 1943
1943-07-25 Page 4
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drive you on. Yes, I did write those things about La Wallis and La Jordan. They were mainly editorial gallantrys. Both girls are pretty enough as I recall, but not beautiful like my Willametta. I see you through the eyes of my love and they see more than "skin-deep." I can see beauty in others and appreciate it as one might the lithe grace of a greyhound dog, or a Duncan Phyfe chair...its purely impersonal. It's not that way with you. I suspect I don't know how you actually look...but to
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drive you on. Yes, I did write those things about La Wallis and La Jordan. They were mainly editorial gallantrys. Both girls are pretty enough as I recall, but not beautiful like my Willametta. I see you through the eyes of my love and they see more than "skin-deep." I can see beauty in others and appreciate it as one might the lithe grace of a greyhound dog, or a Duncan Phyfe chair...its purely impersonal. It's not that way with you. I suspect I don't know how you actually look...but to
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