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Conger Reynolds correspondence, August 1918
1918-08-25 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 4
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I filled up degustingly. For awhile afterward we sat smoking and talking. Then Mangan and Brown went off to bunks for siestas. O'Neil and I didn't take so much trouble; we simply stretched out on the cushioned benches and slept. I didn't sleep long. I was having too good a time to sleep. Instead I lay there thinking about lots of things and lots of things. When we got back to the office I found that Homer Roland had been here. He was one of my boys at the university, and a fine chap he is in spite of the training I gave him. Last winter he enlisted as a private and got railroaded into a company of ex-firemen, ex-policemen, and ex-bums whose duty it is to fight fires at one of the base ports. Only recently I got him transferred
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I filled up degustingly. For awhile afterward we sat smoking and talking. Then Mangan and Brown went off to bunks for siestas. O'Neil and I didn't take so much trouble; we simply stretched out on the cushioned benches and slept. I didn't sleep long. I was having too good a time to sleep. Instead I lay there thinking about lots of things and lots of things. When we got back to the office I found that Homer Roland had been here. He was one of my boys at the university, and a fine chap he is in spite of the training I gave him. Last winter he enlisted as a private and got railroaded into a company of ex-firemen, ex-policemen, and ex-bums whose duty it is to fight fires at one of the base ports. Only recently I got him transferred
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