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Florence Dodge's attempts with "Hanna". The things Don has told me might be likened to "laying one's heart open". He says repeatedly that he likes Florence extremely well -that she is a good Pal, and I think the liking went farther than that. One day, some time after Florence's announcement had come, when we were talking about things sentimental (a rare subject for us, really) he remarked that if a fellow expected to find his "girl" to whom
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he had got himself engaged, waiting for him after a couple of years of absence, no matter how good the mail service was, that fellow was an extreme optimist. And so, putting one and one together it is easy to surmise. Which, of course, I should not do. Don was planning to go into aviation a couple of weeks ago, but now has decided on ambulance work again. -I'll continue as soon as