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9-9-34
566 Hillside Ave.
566 Hillside Ave.
Glen Ellyn, Ill.  
Glen Ellyn, Ill.  
Sunday.  
Sunday.  
Dearest mother,  
Dearest mother,  
This is the beginning of my vacation (with pay) what there is of it - and I believe I shall have a very nice time - even if I just stay at home and get lunch and dinner ready for the young men.  
  This is the beginning of my vacation (with pay) what there is of it - and I believe I shall have a very nice time - even if I just stay at home and get lunch and dinner ready for the young men.  
Many, many thanks for the [unclear] the luncheon set. It really is beautiful and I am so pleased to have it. I shall feel terribly dressed up using it and am going to enjoy it lots. I just feel as though it must have been hard on your eyes, though, taking so many stitches and I am hoping it didn't strain them. Guess I have not written you since our peach canning day last Sunday. The boys helped very beautifully and we canned a whole bushel in three hours. We ate lots of them - several dozen - and got 15 quarts besides. Did not have quire enough jars having used so many for apple [unclear] so bought half a dozen from Mrs. Kopp. The peaches were $2.65 but they were nice yellow colorados - not a single bad one and the kind you could cut in half and go on to the next - so con(sidering)
  Many, many thanks for the rest of the luncheon set. It really is beautiful and I am so pleased to have it. I shall feel terribly dressed up using it and am going to enjoy it lots. I just feel as though it must have been hard on your eyes, though, taking so many stitches and I am hoping it didn't strain them.  
  Guess I have not written you since our peach canning day last Sunday. The boys helped very beautifully and we canned a whole bushel in three hours. We ate a lot of them - several dozen - and got 15 quarts besides. Did not have quite enough jars having used so many for applesauce so bought half a dozen from Mrs. Kopp. The peaches were $2.65 but they were nice yellow colorados - not a single bad one and the kind you could cut in half and go on to the next - so con(sidering)


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I did not mean to keep your pictures quite so long - enjoyed seeing them!
I did not mean to keep your pictures quite so long - enjoyed seeing them!

Latest revision as of 04:33, 8 March 2021

9-9-34 566 Hillside Ave. Glen Ellyn, Ill. Sunday. Dearest mother,

  This is the beginning of my vacation (with pay) what there is of it - and I believe I shall have a very nice time - even if I just stay at home and get lunch and dinner ready for the young men. 
  Many, many thanks for the rest of the luncheon set. It really is beautiful and I am so pleased to have it. I shall feel terribly dressed up using it and am going to enjoy it lots. I just feel as though it must have been hard on your eyes, though, taking so many stitches and I am hoping it didn't strain them. 
  Guess I have not written you since our peach canning day last Sunday. The boys helped very beautifully and we canned a whole bushel in three hours. We ate a lot of them - several dozen - and got 15 quarts besides. Did not have quite enough jars having used so many for applesauce so bought half a dozen from Mrs. Kopp. The peaches were $2.65 but they were nice yellow colorados - not a single bad one and the kind you could cut in half and go on to the next - so con(sidering)

[written in left margin] I did not mean to keep your pictures quite so long - enjoyed seeing them!