not had a rest yet. I don't know if we shall get one. The others have had & are still having one. But we are tough & can stand it. Don't believe all the ridiculous & unjust yarns you hear about troops roaming & so forth [?] it is all tosh & all of it grossly exaggerated. The Yanks are [?] taking part but they'll be no good this year, little or none next year & perhaps alright the year after.

BC Archives, MS-0089, Box 1 File 6 GLASSFORD, Deborah Florence (Leighton). Vancouver Correspondence inward, 1918.