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Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed letters, September-December 1942
1942-10-27 Page 1
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No. 2 Oct. 27 '42 Dearest: Here stand I, head bowed, covered with ignominy and shame. Why is it so characteristic of men to carry, even important letters around for days before mailing them? I wrote you Thursday and put it carefully in one of my school books so that I'd be sure to mail it to you. Monday I found it in my book.
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No. 2 Oct. 27 '42 Dearest: Here stand I, head bowed, covered with ignominy and shame. Why is it so characteristic of men to carry, even important letters around for days before mailing them? I wrote you Thursday and put it carefully in one of my school books so that I'd be sure to mail it to you. Monday I found it in my book.
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