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Moe talks about the young soldiers who miss home and are too young to know what love is really all about.

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Moe hints that it's time to ask for groceries. He says he brought along a book of poems to keep him company.

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Moe remembers listening to Benny Goodman and others with Sylvia. He tells her to play her records and dance.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe responds to letters, reminiscing about the book they read at El Rancho and comments that he liked Sylvia's joke.

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Moe played cribbage and gin rummy. He says he feels sorry for all those guys that don't have "you to write to."

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe complains about the irregularity with which he receives mail.

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Moe describes the weather.

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Moe comments that he is proud of Sylvia's skating ability. He says he and Marty are going to get a hotel in town for a night or two.

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Moe apologizes for not getting around to Sylvia's letters. He promises a lengthy response when he is C.Q tomorrow evening.

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Moe takes it for granted sometimes that they are of the same mind, and talks about the moon. He hints at the possibility of a furlough in the distant future. He is glad that Sam got that teaching job

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Moe says he is glad that wearing his pajamas make Sylvia happy. He liked hearing about her cheering up Rose N.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe describes his lazy weekend.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe tells Sylvia throughout the letter not to worry about him, for there is no reason to worry, and responds to various letters. He says the Chinese food she had can't be as bad as the Chinese food they had in England. He also says she should have...

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe and Marty went to Winchester again. He stayed in an inn with a Rabbi and walked around town and met a man with a vast knowledge of archaeology.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe received many letters from various friends and family, so he won't have time to answer Sylvia's letters right now. He plans to go out pubbing for a change.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe attended lectures on British currency.

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Moe acknowledges that there are too many memories between them. He says he has not received the newspapers yet and says yes, there are showers in England.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe wonders what arrangements Sylvia had made with Mad about mail when she was away. He is glad she has got in a lot of skating this year.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe talks about how Congress shelved the bill for the soldier's vote so it reverts backs to the states.

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Moe remarks that there was no meeting of the souls between Esther S. and that doctor. He is glad Sylvia made an appointment with the Krasses,

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Moe refers to a little axe he keeps in his room for chopping wood and breaking up coal, that was taken from their room.

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Moe mentions sending some pictures of himself and others.

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Moe discusses his savings allotment and wants to get it annulled but there is too much red tape.

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Moe is glad that Marge and Joe have gone to the country for a rest. He describes the barracks in which there are three other soldiers writing letters.

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Moe comments that the dinner he ate reminded him of home. He reports the weather has turned damp.

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Moe thanks Ben for successfully acquiring film for him.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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Moe says he feels overwhelmed by all the rumors that get passed through the grapevine through friends and family regarding their whereabouts and when they'll be coming home. He cautions Sylvia that what Marty wrote Olga is a possibility, not fact. He...

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe once again tells Sylvia not to pay attention to rumors. He also writes that Jack might be transferred and he will miss him a lot.

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Moe has read that they won't discharge men over 35 but doesn't know if they will send these men overseas. He thinks it's funny that Sylvia doesn't identify the kind of meat she ate at Mad's in an earlier letter.

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Moe discusses the prisoners of war he sees guarded by Poles. He says he does not believe in corporal punishment. He thinks they should be forced to do things, all perfectly legal, that are worse than a beating.

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