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Conger Reynolds correspondence, August 1918
1918-08-22 Daphne Reynolds to Conger Reynolds Page 2
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out of my hair. It was a real treat. I've not been near a shampoo parlor in ages, and the last one I visited was a sad experience. The girl hung me up by the neck and pulled my hair all out. She jammed my head against everything in the room, and spent most of the time tripping up over her own feet. Odd moments, when she'd nothing better to do, she put soap in my eyes and water down my back; my idea and hers of where we wanted my head were not at all the same, and when she finally turned on the drier, she had the blaze too high and did me a delicate brown. Oh, I raved! This young dame here - I mean this here young dame, knew her business better. The only thing I objected to was the fact that we disagreed as to the length of my neck. She thought it
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out of my hair. It was a real treat. I've not been near a shampoo parlor in ages, and the last one I visited was a sad experience. The girl hung me up by the neck and pulled my hair all out. She jammed my head against everything in the room, and spent most of the time tripping up over her own feet. Odd moments, when she'd nothing better to do, she put soap in my eyes and water down my back; my idea and hers of where we wanted my head were not at all the same, and when she finally turned on the drier, she had the blaze too high and did me a delicate brown. Oh, I raved! This young dame here - I mean this here young dame, knew her business better. The only thing I objected to was the fact that we disagreed as to the length of my neck. She thought it
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