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to Morris "Moe" Weiner
November 17, 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia notes Moe's 17th anniversary at the [illegible].
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November 19, 1944
Sylvia went to the movies with Bess, she arrived home to find out that her father has had a relapse
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November 20, 1944
Sylvia talks briefly about her responsibilities at her new job, mentions Bess and Rose and asks when Moe might get another furlough.
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November 21, 1944
Sylvia responds to a few letters of Moe's regarding the age he first wore glasses and the way he cleans his teeth.
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November 22, 1944
Sylvia mentions her father who has become depressed again shortly after returning from the hospital, then responds to Moe's letters.
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November 25, 1944
Sylvia mentions that her supervisor has given sharp criticism of any mistakes she has made at work.
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November 26, 1944
Sylvia thanks Moe for the flowers he sent for their anniversary.
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November 28, 1944
Sylvia writes that her parents will be going to Florida soon.
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November 30, 1944
Sylvia went to Mad's for dinner with her parents and saw Alvin in his uniform. He looked "too splendid for words." This is a partial letter.
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to "Moe" Weiner
November 27, 1945
This is a Thanksgiving letter from Sylvia, and features a drawing of pilgrims with a turkey.
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to Sylvia Weiner
November 1, 1943
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Moe writes that it feels strange to keep writing Sylvia without having received any mail from her. He reports that gin game continues to go on with Marty.
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November 2, 1943
Moe finally visited town with his fellow soldiers. He went to Gloucester and Salisbury and stayed in a hotel dating back to Richard II. He also visited cathedrals and promises that they will experience it together one day.
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Moe is very happy because he finally received some letters from Sylvia. He will properly answer them later, he is disappointed that Joe is not making much progress.
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November 3, 1943
Moe responds to Sylvia's letters. He discusses the fact that Ben has not been transferred to sea duty yet. He thinks it funny that she assumed he would be sea sick on the way over. He thinks Sammy B. must be getting money from somewhere as he is...
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November 4, 1943
Moe recounts a funny story in which he and Marty went out to dinner. He ordered veal milanese only to discover that under the cheese and tomato sauce there is fish instead of veal.
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November 5, 1943
Moe recounts an incident in which he and Marty went to a teashop and met a very pleasant English lady with whom they discussed world events. He also responded to one of Sylvia's letters. He agrees that her latest suit must suit her very well.
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November 6, 1943
Moe asks after Hy and Ann. He also talks about the ongoing gin game that will be settled on payday.
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November 8, 1943
Moe dropped his watch the other day and does not know how he will get it fixed. He received a letter from Jim the other day from Africa.
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November 9, 1943
Moe writes that he cannot seem to complete the day without talking to Sylvia. He mentions that he has been feeling in the "doldrums" lately.
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Moe writes that he and Marty just went to [the name of the place has been blacked out] and had a lovely stay. The hotel was nice. They had kippers for breakfast which reminded him of Sunday mornings with Sylvia. He also asks if she has had any word...
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November 10, 1943
Moe has just been to the movies to see a Betty Grable film. He says most of the films showing are American because the English ones are not very good.
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November 11, 1943
Moe writes that he can tell from Sylvia's previous letter that she is very upset. He understands how hard it is because they've had twelve years together and worries about her. He mentions that he received fourteen letters from her.
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Moe writes that Sylvia should type all her letters as he has to strain to read them. He requests that she send him some sweets.
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Moe thanks Sylvia for trying to find contacts for him in Italy. He hears a song that reminds him of her while out with Marty. He tells her to thank all their friends who inquired about him.
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November 12, 1943
Moe went to a dance and met a British intellectual. She was a WAAF and they discussed the problem of Germany. She told him about her fiancé, a Polish flier she is absolutely crazy about.
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