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- Description: In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes sharing how he passes the time with a phonograph and a radio playing popular recordings, the news, and swing music from the United States.
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- Text: ...rding programs such as Bing Crosby, Eddie Cantor, Red Skeleton and so forth. On the radio we get the news [Page 3] and swing music coming from the States. So, you seem to like school this year, Eh! Honey! Well I guess it’s O.K. at first but your opinion may change later on. Ha! Ha! Does m...
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- Text: ...I can put a lot of pictures in it also. The regimental band just drove in and now we’ll have a little jazz music to brighten us up a bit. What are the most popular songs and bands back now days? The last one I got a chance to hear was “When the Lights gone on again All over the World.�...
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- Text: ...It doesn’t seem like Christmas over here Jeannie. Oh, there are some decorated trees and a lot of Christmas music, but that isn’t what Christmas is. Sweetheart_ I miss [Page 2] 2. you terribly. I love you so very much. I always will dearest. You’re the sweetest girl in the whole wide ...
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- Text: ...ent down to 105th, did a little very nessessary shopping, and then took in a show, all by my lonesome. I saw “My Gal Loves Music”, with Bob Crosby. I came right home after the show, stopping off to pick up a skirt and coat from the cleaners. I got home at 7:15 right on the dot. Ive been...
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- Text: ...ou he said “hello” The family is well, and the kids are as mean as ever. Im sitting at the dining room table. Got some music on the radio – their playing “Saturday Night Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week”. Know [text strikethrough] who’s singing? Why Frankie, of course – sw...
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- Text: ...She’s really looking good, and so changed since the last time I saw her. She’s so much happier We went and saw “Music For Millions”, it was swell. Then we had dinner at Clacks. We were going to bowl at the Trainon, but it was packed and so was the Alhambra. So we [Page 3] took a rid...
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- Text: ...icture, but little do they know of what I think of it. We have a radio in our ward now and it’s grand to hear the news and music by leading bands. Two more days and it will be the 4th of July and my mind rushes back to the time when we were last together. I shall never forget that day eit...
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- Text: ...As Lukacs writes, it is inconceivable that in the First World War, a nationalist war, a bar of German music (the first bar of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony - three shorts notes and one long note: Morse code "V'' for victory), could have been adopted as a call of defiance by...
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- Text: I haven’t heard any of the new songs you mentioned and wish that I could hear the music of them. So, the young lady wants to learn how to swim. Well you can’t learn to swim setting out of the water. Ha! Ha! I’ll try to teach you and you’d better be a good pupil or else.
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