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Conger Reynolds correspondence, January-March 1919

1919-01-21 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 3

arranged. Of course we'll get affairs straightened out. You'll probably get a lot in one lump one of these days but that won't make matters easier while you are waiting. 
Your two last letters have gratified me in a way you hardly anticipated, I think. When we were first married (that sounds like old married folks' talk, doesn't it?) you shied wildly every time I mentioned anything concerned with the dollars and cents side of our arrangements. That worried me a little, for I knew we couldn't go along together without having to reckon with dollars and cents as well as a lot of other practical things. And I felt that our financial problems would be less troublesome in proportion as we understood them together and faced them frankly and with agreed ideas. Like the good wiffles that you are you've been getting more and more

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arranged. Of course we'll get affairs straightened out. You'll probably get a lot in one lump one of these days but that won't make matters easier while you are waiting. Your two last letters have gratified me in a way you hardly anticipated, I think. When we were first married (that sounds like old married folks' talk, doesn't it?) you shied wildly every time I mentioned anything concerned with the dollars and cents side of our arrangements. That worried me a little, for I knew we couldn't go along together without having to reckon with dollars and cents as well as a lot of other practical things. And I felt that our financial problems would be less troublesome in proportion as we understood them together and faced them frankly and with agreed ideas. Like the good wiffles that you are you've been getting more and more