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May 13, 1925

Hello “Babe” Going to get the bacon + bring it home. Watch me do it. Here’s hoping. I’ll do my damndest. Your best friend Loads of love Fred Δn

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April 3, 1925: Loads of love + kisses

Rosenburg, Texas 3:30 Friday My Dear Little Sweetheart: I haven’t time to write you a letter just a note. See Darling, I have been very busy with the Track + Field events. I will be through OK and will be in Houston Sat nite at 5:50 Grand Central. We will finish the meet tomorrow at […]

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they are all happy thoughts.

March 26, 1925 My Darling Florence; Why so blue, dear little girl? Why be down on the world? Why not smile and be happy? I know it may be hard to do and there may be something bark of it that makes you blue. Won’t you tell me. Is it me? I am so sorry […]

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February 13, 1925 – from Fred

This is to the sweetest and dearest Girl in this whole world. The one who puts so much happiness into my heart. The pride of my life. The one whose company is like being in Paradise. The only Girl for me. That is you, Florence, my Dear. It is to you I owe most of […]

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February 4, 1925

11:30 p.m. Dearest little Girl in this whole wide world: You did not think that I would answer that real sweet note the other day. I had fully intended to. I did not want to, just right away. I wanted to give it to you when you were not expecting it. So I think this […]

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8/9/1924 Yours till judgment day

Sat aft My own Dear Florence; I am going to Galveston with Thomas and Uncle Herman. I had to work longer than expected so I did not have a chance to write as expected. But this will let you know that I keep my promising[sic] If I get back tomorrow in plenty of time I […]

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8/8/1924 Things are not what they may seem at the country

Friday nite My own Dearest Florence; I have just read that broken hearted letter of yours. Florence I could have given anything if I could have been there by your side when I read the letter. I am sure that I could have soothed your pains. My Dear I know just how you feel. I […]

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8/7/24 I was in perfectly good humor when I wrote it

Houston Texas Thur nite 8/7/24 My dear little lonesome darling; This is Thursday nite, I have had my examination and I am staying home with you tonite. I may not be able to see you, but I can surely let you know that I am thinking of you very strongly and love you more than […]

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8/5/1924 such a hot day that I almost melted

Houston, Texas Aug 5, 1924 My Dear little Queen, Oh, I beg your pardon. I didn’t mean to call you my Queen. You said you did not like that, so I will have to call you my princess, all right. Well little Princess how does the world treat you in San Antonio. I’ll bet you […]

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8/4/1924 a very unfortunate bit of news was told me today

Houston, Texas August 4, 1924 My Dear Little Princess: I have just returned from taking some of my lessons and it is a little past a working man’s bed-time but nevertheless I must write my little girl a note at least. After I got through tonite our conversation let to a friendly conversation of various […]

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