DECEMBER 21

1939 Thurs. - I am still dead! - Got up at six - I wouldn't have missed it... (no snow - But cold!) - mailed my cards -
1940 WAS DOWNTOWN, SAW PEEPUL, GOBS. - FUN TO SAY "HELLO" - SHOPPED ALL AFTERNOON... SAW D.J., BETTE'S, MARIE... HAD LUNCH w/ JEAN V. SHE IS TO BE MARRIED 25TH. HOPE SHE IS HAPPY. SHE DESERVES IT.
1941 11:45 - ACTUALLY STAYED HOME TONIGHT - DIDN'T DO A DAMN THING ALL DAY EXCEPT WASH MY HAIR - AND RE-LIVE LAST NIGHT -
1942 MON OH! - EM I MEESURABLE! - SUCH A COLD. I THINK I'M ALLERGIC TO THAT RUBBER cement I USED ON MY Christmas Cards. Took me ALL day to finish them + address them. Shirley HANSON came over for a while...
1943