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Conger Reynolds correspondence, 1917
1917-04-25 Conger Reynolds to Emily Reynolds Page 3
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long and useful lives. But of course where they are given in defense of their country it is different. I cannot tell you how sorry I am over your disappointment. But I wish you wouldn't take it so to heart something will develop that will yet give you a chance to do something. One mother here told her boy he just should not go. Hard as it is to think about your going I couldn't say that. I'm too patriotic and it is just as hard for other mothers to give up their sons as it is for me to,
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long and useful lives. But of course where they are given in defense of their country it is different. I cannot tell you how sorry I am over your disappointment. But I wish you wouldn't take it so to heart something will develop that will yet give you a chance to do something. One mother here told her boy he just should not go. Hard as it is to think about your going I couldn't say that. I'm too patriotic and it is just as hard for other mothers to give up their sons as it is for me to,
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