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Conger Reynolds correspondence, February 1918
1918-02-10 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 2
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we shall decide about that when a little more time has elapsed. Oh, a letter never has looked so good to me as this one. I read it at headquarters this morning with all my br'er officers looking envious on, and I've gloated over it in private several other times already. I'm both proud and delighted that you want to be "Mrs. Conger" 'stead of "Mrs. Daphne." I sent the letters the other way to show you my willingness to let you keep part of the distinction that was yours before you swore to love, honor and obey me. I believe in woman's rights, you see. Several times I have been on the point of writing to you on the subject to inquire which way you wanted it. Recently, I decided to change to "Mrs.
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we shall decide about that when a little more time has elapsed. Oh, a letter never has looked so good to me as this one. I read it at headquarters this morning with all my br'er officers looking envious on, and I've gloated over it in private several other times already. I'm both proud and delighted that you want to be "Mrs. Conger" 'stead of "Mrs. Daphne." I sent the letters the other way to show you my willingness to let you keep part of the distinction that was yours before you swore to love, honor and obey me. I believe in woman's rights, you see. Several times I have been on the point of writing to you on the subject to inquire which way you wanted it. Recently, I decided to change to "Mrs.
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