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The Letters- March 1 & 3, 1927 from Bob to Jean

"Dear Jean:                Calm your fears! No one saw or said anything about the shades. I just happened to notice them as I was...

The Letters- March 1 & 3, 1927 from Bob to Jean

"Dear Jean:                Calm your fears! No one saw or said anything about the shades. I just happened to notice them as I was...

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The Letters- February 28 (Leap Year!) 1927 from...

"Dearest Bob:                  Your darling letter came this morning, I enjoy them so much.                  I...

The Letters- February 28 (Leap Year!) 1927 from...

"Dearest Bob:                  Your darling letter came this morning, I enjoy them so much.                  I...

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The Letters- February 28, from Bob to Jean

"Dearest:               What is the joke on us? I wonder if its the same one I know. Sorry I can't tell mine but I...

The Letters- February 28, from Bob to Jean

"Dearest:               What is the joke on us? I wonder if its the same one I know. Sorry I can't tell mine but I...

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The Letters- February 27 from Bob to Jean and J...

Bob to Jean- from Waterloo, IA "Dearest Jean:               I felt fine yesterday but certainly am a wreck today. The most terrific headache and...

The Letters- February 27 from Bob to Jean and J...

Bob to Jean- from Waterloo, IA "Dearest Jean:               I felt fine yesterday but certainly am a wreck today. The most terrific headache and...

The Letters- February 22 & 23, 1927 from Jean to Bob and Bob to Jean

The Letters- February 22 & 23, 1927 from Jean t...

"Dearest Bob:                I was so happy when I came home and found your dear letter- I thought, perhaps, there would be no delivery...

The Letters- February 22 & 23, 1927 from Jean t...

"Dearest Bob:                I was so happy when I came home and found your dear letter- I thought, perhaps, there would be no delivery...

The Letters- February 21 & 22, 1927 from Jean to Bob

The Letters- February 21 & 22, 1927 from Jean t...

"Dearest Bob:               Your darling letter came this morning. I am glad, dear, that you enjoyed Saturday night- because I certainly did.     ...

The Letters- February 21 & 22, 1927 from Jean t...

"Dearest Bob:               Your darling letter came this morning. I am glad, dear, that you enjoyed Saturday night- because I certainly did.     ...