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    September 3, 1945.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 24
    • 2 min

    September 3, 1945.

    Hello Ginny: What are trying to do to me? Put me out of my head? Only a few girls knows me weakness, I’ll fall for a girls every time....
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    August 7, 1945.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 23
    • 2 min

    August 7, 1945.

    Dearest Ginny, Received your letter this morning dated the 25th of July. We have two mail calls a day and your letter started the day off...
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    September 13, 1945.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 22
    • 2 min

    September 13, 1945.

    Dear Mr. + Mrs. Dickey It really is muddy over here but it all brings back those so called happy days in Texas. The mud here is just...
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    July 3, 1945.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 15
    • 2 min

    July 3, 1945.

    Dear Mr. + Mrs. Dickey It really is muddy over here but it all brings back those so called happy days in Texas. The mud here is just...
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    Romantic Quotes from the Letters: "You are before me every minute..."
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 13
    • 1 min

    Romantic Quotes from the Letters: "You are before me every minute..."

    Happy Valentine's Day from Flea Market Love Letters H.Q. ! Readers of the archive will know that the "Love" in our title refers to all...
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    March 14, 1945.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 11
    • 1 min

    March 14, 1945.

    Dear Ginny, Sorry I haven’t answered your letter sooner but that guard duty I have don’t give me much time to write. Some mornings I skip...
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    June 1, 1944.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 10
    • 1 min

    June 1, 1944.

    Dear Virginia: I received your much appreciated letter and was glad to hear from you. I’m sorry to hear that you haven’t been skating...
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    November 22, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 3
    • 5 min

    November 22, 1914.

    Dear, Dear Boy, I have certainly put in a busy day today. I went to church this morning and S.S. and after I got nicely settled in the...
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    November 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 2
    • 3 min

    November 1914.

    My Dearest Boy, Poor old Honey I know you and such a busy Manie, now days, but just the same I am going to ask you to do one more thing...
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    November 16, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Feb 2
    • 2 min

    November 16, 1914.

    Miss Harriet J. McAllister, Slayton, Minn. My dear Miss McAllister, You may rest assured that we were glad indeed with your letter. You...
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    Books About Letters: "The London House"
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 30
    • 3 min

    Books About Letters: "The London House"

    Kicking off our 2022 "Books About Letters" series we have the World War II historical fiction new release "The London House" by Katherine...
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    November 13, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 25
    • 1 min

    November 13, 1914.

    Dear George: Replying to yours of the 11th just would say that I hereby give me consent to the approaching marriage as arranged for...
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    October 12, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 21
    • 3 min

    October 12, 1914.

    My Dear One: How I ache to be near you tonight. Your note made me very very happy. But I feel regretful. For I read between the lines and...
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    August 3, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 19
    • 3 min

    August 3, 1914.

    Dear Darling M. Girl, Have I been lonesome for you? Oh promise if you only knew I long for you so I can’t sleep nights, I lay awake think...
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    August 1, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 18
    • 2 min

    August 1, 1914.

    Dear Boy, I went down home yesterday and spent the afternoon, stayed to supper and until 9 o’clock and then the folks brought me home. We...
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    June 28, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 14
    • 1 min

    June 28, 1914.

    Harriet kept many mementos with her letters. This pressed flower/plant from June 28, 1914 comes from Heron Lake, Minnesota. Perhaps from...
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    June 18, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 13
    • 2 min

    June 18, 1914.

    Miss Harriet McAllister Slayton, Minn. My Dear Sister: – Some way I am under the impression that you are leading a double life by the...
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    June 17, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 12
    • 2 min

    June 17, 1914.

    Dear Harriet Kindly excuse pencil but only own one pen + that my husband has in his pocket. We had a fine rest and a lovely place to...
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    January 3, 1914.
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 9
    • 1 min

    January 3, 1914.

    My Darling Harriet I was more than glad to get your card. I have been with you ever since you left me at home been in my sleep. Oh how I...
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    McAllister Birthday Postcards (Undated) (Likely 1913)
    Flea Market Love Letters
    • Jan 9
    • 1 min

    McAllister Birthday Postcards (Undated) (Likely 1913)

    Undated. Likely mid-1913. Likely were sent in an envelope as was George's disposition -- evident by lack of recipient information --...
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