Browsing the blog archives for February, 2011

12/28/1923 we have quite a conglomeration of affairs

El Campo Texas Dec 28, 1923 My Dearest Florence. I am feeling blue this morning. So blue that I don’t know what to do. My grades came in. Sure was a fright, too. I busted EE300. What do you think of that. I thought that I had a half chance to pass it, but I […]

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12/27/1923 all the thrill we get here is to meet the trains and see them go through.

El Campo, Texas Dec 27, 1923 My Darling Florence; Well, now. I don’t know but the general opinion is that some one has been forgotten. Do you suppose that my little Florence is sick and can’t write or that she is having too good a time with Some one else that she cannot find time […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day

A few Valentines I found in the collection.

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12/24/1923 nothing could buy what I found Halloween nite 1922

El Campo Texas Dec, 24, 1923 My Darling Florence; Here I am, down in the old home town, looking the things over, and they all look good and natural too. Even the mud. Talk about mud. I have never seen the like before. Some of the streets are blocked off. No passing yesterday my brothers […]

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10/23 I was inspired when I started but my words are all clogged up now

Mon cher – Another few minutes that I’m going to steal. I’ve had such a glorious time today that I sorta hate to settle down. I’ve worked for an hour on math and so I feel I can spare a few seconds. I haven’t written to you since you came home, just 7 weeks ago […]

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9/7/1923 I have something very good to tell you

Thurs nite My Darling Florence; I have something very good to tell you. What is it? Well, I am going to be in Houston Sat nite. Yes! Sat. Think of it. I have figured out a way in which I can do it. Here it is. I will quit work at 2 (reg time, 3) […]

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