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Deborah Florence Glassford Letters and Memorabilia

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for Jinie[?] is happiness, and health of
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for Jinie[?] is happiness, and health. of
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[?] her ejoyment comning[?] to
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course his engagement coming so
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[?]ddealy came as a shark to [?] all,
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suddenly came as a shock to us all,
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and not Eruownig[?] the girl but she
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and not knowing the girl but she
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fuag[?] be suitable, [?] for his sake we
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may be suitable, but for his sake we
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shall like her, at present, te titis us nothing
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shall like her, at present, he tells us nothing
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about her, come fuuids[?] tell us else
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about her, some friends tell us she
 
adores heni[?], North country people are as
 
adores heni[?], North country people are as
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rale[?] good house repes[?] do dhausig[?] she kill
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rale[?] good house wives so I dare say she will
 
be a good wife.
 
be a good wife.
  
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Very nie[?] th[?]lrs when the war is over.
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Every one thinks when the war is over.
 
All the men will not settle down to Office
 
All the men will not settle down to Office
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[?], but such to the [?] it is so
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work, but rush to the Colonies, it is so
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J[?]ing to see women [?] every thing
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jarring to see women doing every thing
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been [?] {[?], these [?] no [?]ids
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been [?] lasts, these are no maids
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to be [?] you were lucky to get one so
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to be had you were lucky to get one so
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soon, I hope you find her [?} success
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soon, I hope you find her a success
 
I am longing to hear how the little fodr[?]
 
I am longing to hear how the little fodr[?]
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I [?] fits Betty, your mother will be
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I made fits Betty, your mother will be
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[?[ to have May news her you must
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[?[ to have May near her, you must
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[?] adore Betty I do wish I could see her
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all adore Betty I do wish I could see her
 
boys is such a huge fog he was [?] to
 
boys is such a huge fog he was [?] to
 
see one alone now which is very nice
 
see one alone now which is very nice
 
Jack is a bright little fellow. I do hope
 
Jack is a bright little fellow. I do hope
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Fred will not haveto join but if the
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Fred will not have to join but if the
 
war goes on for another year, he will
 
war goes on for another year, he will
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have to do so, well be must make the
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have to do so, well we must make the
  
 
BC Archives, MS-0089  GLASSFORD, Deborah Florence (Leighton). Vancouver
 
BC Archives, MS-0089  GLASSFORD, Deborah Florence (Leighton). Vancouver
 
Box 1                                  Correspondence inward, 1916
 
Box 1                                  Correspondence inward, 1916
 
File 4
 
File 4

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for Jinie[?] is happiness, and health. of course his engagement coming so suddenly came as a shock to us all, and not knowing the girl but she may be suitable, but for his sake we shall like her, at present, he tells us nothing about her, some friends tell us she adores heni[?], North country people are as rale[?] good house wives so I dare say she will be a good wife.

Every one thinks when the war is over. All the men will not settle down to Office work, but rush to the Colonies, it is so jarring to see women doing every thing been [?] lasts, these are no maids to be had you were lucky to get one so soon, I hope you find her a success I am longing to hear how the little fodr[?] I made fits Betty, your mother will be [?[ to have May near her, you must all adore Betty I do wish I could see her boys is such a huge fog he was [?] to see one alone now which is very nice Jack is a bright little fellow. I do hope Fred will not have to join but if the war goes on for another year, he will have to do so, well we must make the

BC Archives, MS-0089 GLASSFORD, Deborah Florence (Leighton). Vancouver Box 1 Correspondence inward, 1916 File 4