Grammar of longing

From a childhood manuscript of Barbara Newhall Follett, written sometime in the 1920s.

Pyramidal tents

Poked around in the National Archives re: the history of pallets. This is an excerpt from the Daily Diary published by the U.S. Army’s supply depot in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Briars

“There are several ways to get rid of them, but only one method proves to be permanent.”

Irene

I had coffee, got untorpid, cleaned my room. We found a hole in the gutter.