Chicago, IL
Oct 31/1919
My Dear Fanny,
Received your letter of Oct 29th with you in it and shure was glad to here from you. Also glad to know that you are enjoying the best of health and everything. Thanks very much for the picture but dear I want one so I can put it in my watch. Now I have your picture take well so I can have on my dresser so I can look at you. Honest dear you know I sent your big picture home and I was waiting for Bertha to send it back. So if cause last week I wrote and wanted to know what the delay on the picture so she is sending you back to me again and I think you are very sweet. You know dear I miss your picture I was so lonesome for it so I had to write sister and tell her to hurry it along and Sunday I going to take sister to see The Deep Purple it played at the Victoria Theatre. I wish you were here and you also would see the show. I will see how good it is and let you know in my next letter.
Tomorrow the Butchers are going on strike if they don’t get what they demand.
Fanny there was a young laidy in the market one day this week she had a green coat suit on and was just about your same build and I thought gee why isn’t that Fanny? So you had a nice letter from Fanny B(?) is she just as sweet as every. I must call them up and go over and call on them.
Say dear how much do you love me today. You know this is a Fish day. How I would love to see you in a bathing suit. I bet all the boys would give you the once over.
As this is Halloween Eve and when I seen the kids tonight it reminds me when I was a kid at home the day of real start. Well dear I work till nearly 8pm and then come home and had a nice bath and shave so I will real nice tomorrow. Sister and Mr Judy send best regards and give my best wishes to the folks. I am as ever your only with love and kisses from David.
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