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Conger Reynolds correspondence, August 1918
1918-08-05 Conger Reynolds to Emily Reynolds Page 3
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book and lyrics pretty soon. Your recital of the incidents of the picnic at Luverne is very interesting. I note particularly how, after telling what all Daphne and other did to mess up Uncle Frank, you say "we wished so many times for you." Aha! I see your scheme, little mother. You wanted me there so I'd get bathed in banana peel and egg. After hearing about that I have not no regrets that I missed the picnic. I'm wise now; you women folks will never get me to go on a picnic - oh, nevaire, jamais! I'm still waiting for the pictures of that party. Daphne has assured me I won't get to see some of them. I think that's mean. If I had been there I'd have seen, shouldn't I? 'Tain't fair to keep any of the fun from me. Now I would send you-all
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book and lyrics pretty soon. Your recital of the incidents of the picnic at Luverne is very interesting. I note particularly how, after telling what all Daphne and other did to mess up Uncle Frank, you say "we wished so many times for you." Aha! I see your scheme, little mother. You wanted me there so I'd get bathed in banana peel and egg. After hearing about that I have not no regrets that I missed the picnic. I'm wise now; you women folks will never get me to go on a picnic - oh, nevaire, jamais! I'm still waiting for the pictures of that party. Daphne has assured me I won't get to see some of them. I think that's mean. If I had been there I'd have seen, shouldn't I? 'Tain't fair to keep any of the fun from me. Now I would send you-all
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