Why I like Sunday auctions

Mailed from Camp Peary, VA, Postmarked U.S. NAVY NOV 22 11-AM 1943 message reads:

Hello I am fine. I got your
letter but I ran out of
envelopes & cant buy them
here now so Will write a
letter when Jessie sends me
some. Sure was glad to here [sic]
from all of you folks at
home it makes me feel good.
I am beginning to like
the C.B.s more every day.
I think it is a swell
branch of the service. Of
course home is better.
Ha Ha Chub.

and

Mailed from Shreveport, LA, postmark on front from Berlin ILL Oct. 1941, message reads:

Dear Sis & brother! how
are you I am just fine
and I hope that you are
The same well these
monsoons will be over in
a couple of days and will
I be glad. well I must close
for now and you can write
to my old address at
co. F. 1231 Inf. Camp Forrest term (?) your brother Otto

I spent more than I should have (considering my budget), for a few hundred postcards, so that I could have these two and a handful of other cool ones dating from both World Wars and even a few before.

Just in time to start posting them in advance of Memorial Day, and as a follow-up to Armed Forces Week.

And, as they used to say on Hee-Haw... SAAAAAA-LUTE!