"Dear Devere,
"Do you like Southwestern College. I wrote a letter at school yesterday, but I didn't send it. I am writing another letter today.
"I got a new snow suit. I had a cap a coat and a pair of pants. Mother got me another coat and a cap....
"Your loving brother,
"Stanley."
-- Letter from my uncle Stanley, age 8, to my father, age 16, Friday, November 14, 1941.
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