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03_25_1947.pdf
Vincenzo is happy to hear that his wife is well and in good health. He is also in good health. He is happy she went to Afragola to visit the church of St. Antonio. He hopes she received money that he sent on the 1st of March. He tells her to buy…

18-03-47.pdf
Vincenzo is happy to hear that his wife is getting better. Vincenzo can't wait to know when his wife will join him in America, and he hopes that the date will be set soon. He asks her to bring salame and sopressata.

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03_05_1947.pdf
Antonio is back in Italy. He sent the $25, but Vincenzo complains that it was not in American currency but rather exchanged on the black market ("Blak Marckett"). Vincenzo sent his wife medicine and syringes from a specialist and he is happy to know…

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03_04_1947.pdf
He is happy that she is in perfect health, as well as their daughter Rosina and his wife's sister. He expresses his affection to his wife and he wants them to start living a new life together, a life of joy and happiness, without disagreement. He…

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02_17_1947_2.pdf
Vincenzo is happy that Giuseppina has recovered from being sick and gotten up. He couldn't close his eyes day or night because he was worried about her. He asks her to go visit the Madonna di Pompei and to go to confession and receive communion.

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LT 10-1-1944.pdf
Letter taking long. He lost his day of rest. "It would be wonderful when someday we can send the Army to hell, but right now we just have to sit back and take what they dish out... you are one who can take it. Food spolied. Mass and confession, no…

I have been busy all day and how is my honey coming along. I'm feeling fine and so is the baby. Today I did a mojor baby wash. Many diapers. We also washed my mother's curtains so that when the baby comes they're clean. Dominick came by on the way to…

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Leona writes after having spoken to Danny on the phone that evening. She is hoping that he will get to come home before the baby is born. She tells him, as usual, how fat she is getting and that if he sees her, he had better not make fun of her.

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LT 1944-09-10.pdf
It's a quiet Sundat afternoon and they (she and baby) are well. She was on furlough in July. She was grateful and surprised when an older couple gave her a ride to 11

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LT 1944-09-09.pdf
It's a quiet Sundat afternoon and they (she and baby) are well. She was on furlough in July. She was grateful and surprised when an older couple gave her a ride to 11:30 am mass. She had a nice visit with Rosina and Dom. Rosina's step-sister Mary got…
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