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Submitted by Chesley I Brown

Information Picture Question
Category: Translation - German
Approval Date: 10/20/2021 4:48 PM
Family Surname:
Country: Germany
Date of Image: 1932-1945
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I know this is a difficult script to read, but I would love to know what it says. I try to collect Holocaust documents to return to their rightful families. This is the only photo I have of these postcards.

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On  Response 
11/19/2021 2:22 PM ========================
[POSTMARK:]
Reichelsheim (Odenwald)
26 March [YEAR ILLEGIBLE – 34?]

To:
Drk. Siegfr. Krautkopf
c/o Hirsch
Helmstedterstr. No. 10/III
Berlin-Wilmersdorf

... talk about various things. We like your suit[?]. Gustav is out as usual and send his regards. How long will you be at home? Can’t you arrange to come to us? We would love to have you. Love from Selma

Since I’m at Selma’s at the moment she also wants [me?] to write. ...[?]
Love from your Auntie

Dear Siegfried, following Mama’s note I’ll add my regards. Things are the same with us. We still have work to do for the business. Helga makes the rounds to my customers here since my leg is still bothering me. Siegfried from Altenstr. was in Krumbach this week and wanted... with Uncle Moritz...
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[POSTMARK:]
Reichelsheim (Odenwald)
26.3.[YEAR ILLEGIBLE – 34?]

An
Drk. Siegfr. Krautkopf
bei Hirsch
Berlin-Wilmersdorf
Helmstedterstr. No. 10/III

... verschiedenes besprechen. Wir freuen uns mit Deinem Anzug. Lb. Gustav ist wie immer auswärts u. läßt Dich herzl. grüßen. Wie lange bleibst Du zu Hause? Kannst Du nicht einrichten zu uns zu kommen? Wir würden uns sehr mit Dir freuen. Herzl. Grüße Deine Selma[?]

Da ich gerade bei l. Selma bin will diesselbe auch noch schreiben ...[?]ng fange[?] noch innige Grüße von
Deiner Tante.

Lieber Siegfried! Anschließend an das Schreiben von lb. Mamma will Grüße beifügen. Bei uns ist noch alles beim alten. Geschäftlich haben eben noch zu tun. Helga geht hier im Ort zu meinen Kunden da ich immer noch mit meinem Bein zu tun habe. Diese Woche war Siegfried von Altenstr. im Krumbach wollte mit Onkel Moritz...
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[POSTMARK:]
Reichelsheim (Odenwald)
29 August [YEAR ILLEGIBLE – 33?]

To:
Dr. Sigfried Krautk...
Mommsenstr. 55...
Berlin Charlottenb[urg]

... I live very cheaply, the best cow 40 marks, you can’t earn much. Fritz and Bella are staying in their home. I was glad to get the note from Morr[?]. I’d better get this card into the mail. All my love,
Aunt Babette

Dear Siegfried,
Many regards from me as well!
Rickei[?]
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[POSTMARK:]
Reichelsheim (Odenwald)
29.8.[YEAR ILLEGIBLE – 33?]

Herrn
Dr. Sigfried Krautk...
Berlin Charlottenb...
Mommsenstr. 55...

... lebe sehr billig die beste Kuh 40 M. man verdiene auch nicht viel. Fritz u. Bella bleiben in Ihrem Heim. Ich freute mich mit den Zeilen von Morr[?]. Da die Karte zur Post soll grüßt noch innigst Deine
Tante Babette

Lieber Siegfried!
Auch ich sende Dir viele Grüße
Rickei[?]
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