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Conger Reynolds correspondence, March 16-31, 1918

1918-03-29 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 3

of a chill, rainy evening. I'll wager it's downright balmy in Missouri by this time. Wish I could drop in to see! Here summer is evidently yet a long way off. We've had some fine warm days, but the nights are always pretty cool.
Excuse me while I take a look for the 'steenth time at your last letter. It's the one in which you contrast the calm of your routine with the action in my "drama." However true your idea may be the fact stands that I am just as much interested in every little thing you do in that little town where the world is only a map in the office of the hotel as you can possibly be in what I write of the great drama of war. I sometimes wonder if I do not write too much of war. If it wearies or frightens you, you must tell me. Living in the midst of it all the time it seems ordinary enough to me - and matter-of-fact

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of a chill, rainy evening. I'll wager it's downright balmy in Missouri by this time. Wish I could drop in to see! Here summer is evidently yet a long way off. We've had some fine warm days, but the nights are always pretty cool. Excuse me while I take a look for the 'steenth time at your last letter. It's the one in which you contrast the calm of your routine with the action in my "drama." However true your idea may be the fact stands that I am just as much interested in every little thing you do in that little town where the world is only a map in the office of the hotel as you can possibly be in what I write of the great drama of war. I sometimes wonder if I do not write too much of war. If it wearies or frightens you, you must tell me. Living in the midst of it all the time it seems ordinary enough to me - and matter-of-fact