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Flea Market Love Letters
Mar 17, 20221 min read
November 24, 1914.
Dear Harriet: It is too bad to have to write this note hastily but if you get it tomorrow there is no other way. We all join in wishing...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Feb 3, 20225 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Feb 2, 20223 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Feb 2, 20222 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 21, 20223 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 19, 20223 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 18, 20222 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 14, 20221 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 13, 20222 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 12, 20222 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 9, 20221 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 9, 20221 min read
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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Flea Market Love Letters
Jan 9, 20221 min read
McAllister Birthday Postcard (Undated) (Likely 1913)
Undated. Likely mid-1913 before George Tietma moved to McAllister Farm after leaving work at the bank. "Dearest Girlie: Dear I was so...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 31, 20212 min read
December 31, 1913.
Dear Harriet: Here hasn’t a day passed since school closed that I haven’t thought about you and your coming trip. I supposed you are on...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 25, 20212 min read
December 25, 1913.
Dear Harriet, - I have just had the best Christmas today. Our family always does make a great deal of Christmas but this year was the...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 23, 20211 min read
December 13, 1913.
Dear Harriet: - I want to apologize for asking you at such a late hour last night. You see I found out that a friend I had asked couldn’t...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 21, 20214 min read
October 5, 1913.
My Darling Girlie Yes Dear you may come in. Oh! I though you were out side my door. How I wish you were. I am in the room at the head of...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 20, 20212 min read
September 28, 1913.
My Very Own Dear M.--- G--- Oh Darling if I ever longed or ached for you I have these last two weeks, it just seems as tho I could not...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 17, 20211 min read
September 23, 1913.
My Very Own Dear Girlie, Just a note darling to let you know I am still alive and longing and loving you. Sunday dear I was so sick that...
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