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Conger Reynolds correspondence, May 1918
1918-05-10 Conger Reynolds to Daphe Reynolds Page 4
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to say that I do hope you can find something over there in the way of war service that will satisfy your desire. I've been gone so long now that I do not know enough about what women are doing and can do at home to be able to advise you intelligently. As you admit yourself you're not a gump. I should rather trust to your finding what you want, being there to find out about things, than to my trying to tell you what to do, knowing as little as I do. All I seem to know what to say is "don't." Don't be a Red Cross scrubber, and don't be a spy-catcher no more. You've done one good job of trapping the Boches, but for Heaven's
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to say that I do hope you can find something over there in the way of war service that will satisfy your desire. I've been gone so long now that I do not know enough about what women are doing and can do at home to be able to advise you intelligently. As you admit yourself you're not a gump. I should rather trust to your finding what you want, being there to find out about things, than to my trying to tell you what to do, knowing as little as I do. All I seem to know what to say is "don't." Don't be a Red Cross scrubber, and don't be a spy-catcher no more. You've done one good job of trapping the Boches, but for Heaven's
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