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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe just bought a new fountain pen. He also mentions that the whole platoon is confined for a week because they didn't pass inspection.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe writes Sylvia a poem in anticipation of Valentine's Day.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe had his late night snack with Joe and Marty and played gin rummy.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe describes a visit to a place in Scotland known for its woolens, especially tweeds.

GLC09414.0970

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe is writing in the orderly tent. The weather is getting less damp.

GLC09414.0971

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe refers to previous letters in which Sylvia talks about Ben working 28 days, he also says he laughed at the story about Paul C. and the toothpicks.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe tried to sleep in on a Sunday but there were too many soldiers in the barracks, he woke up to find two letters from Sylvia. He is very sorry for Blanche, whose 2nd baby died.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe wonders how a letter from Archie reached him so quickly from India, and says he thinks Dave and Lil should visit Sylvia. He notes that she must not have received his request for money yet.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe asks about Ann and Mac, saying he is glad they have toned down their political views.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe ate too much spaghetti for dinner but laments that there was no wine.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe complains that the newspapers don't cover anything in detail.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe comments that he read a great book called "Ministry of Fear."

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe comments that they posed for pictures to commemorate the first anniversary of the company's activation in the morning.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe received a package from Eddie that included cookies. He complains that there is still no mail from Sylvia.

GLC09414.0980

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe responds to Sylvia's question about English girls. He reports the only girls he has met are WAAFs or Wrens or women in service. He reports that there are more British women enrolled than Americans.

GLC09414.0981

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe is preparing for furlough tomorrow. He writes that he enclosed a photo and negative but it is not included with the letter.

GLC09414.0982

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe discovered that he doesn't have to wait until the end of furlough to write. He is currently in London where he is enjoying seeing the sights and walking through the streets.

GLC09414.0983

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe describes more of London. He has been hanging out with another soldier who recommended some good restaurants., and introduced him to a Mrs. Malcolm who used to run a Red Cross show.

GLC09414.0984

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe wished her a happy valentine's day and mentions that he went to a live performance of Beethoven. Afterwards he enjoyed a high tea and met up with Mrs. Malcolm again.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe went to a movie called "North Star" and enjoyed it immensely. He comments that he likes London a lot. He says it is his favorite city next to New York.

GLC09414.0986

to Sylvia Weiner

Now that Moe is back from furlough, it seems like he was never away, as though his time in London happened to someone else.

GLC09414.0987

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe is overwhelmed by the number of letters he has to answer. He tells Sylvia she must keep better hours so she can get up on time. He tells her some English colloquialisms that he has learned and says he will write to Hilda Selm whom Sylvia heard is...

GLC09414.0988

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe mentions several friends and family members and wonders if Melvin is in the South Pacific. He complains about Adele's fiancé saying "he's making me nauseous," and asks for Alvin's address.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe mentions an antique snuff box he purchased for Sylvia, and says he is worried about Eddie S. whose wife can't conceive. He comments on the news that Sam tried to get Mad to sign a waiver for support.

GLC09414.0990

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe tells Sylvia not to worry about having written a short letter. He asks about Harry Haber and tells her to eat dinner at her mother's.

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