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I got up each morning in time to breakfast with Ethel and Archie before they started for school, and I read a certain amount to Quentin, but this was about all. I think Archie escaped with a minimum of washing for the three days. I GOT UP EACH MORNING IN TIME TO BREAKFAST WITH ETHEL AND ARCHY BEFORE THEY STARTED FOR SCHOOL AND I READ A CERTAIN AMOUNT TO QUINTON BUT THIS WAS ABOUT ALL I THINK ARCHIE ESCAPED WITH A MINIMUM OF WASHING FOR THE THREE DAYS
r when I was running for Vice-President I struck a Kansas town just when the Wild West show was there. He got upon the rear platform of my car and made a brief speech on my behalf, ending with the statement that "a cyclone from the West had come; no wonder the rats hunted their cellars!" . . . . . As for you, I think the West Point education is, of course, good for any man, but I still think that you have too much in you for me to be glad to see you go into the Army, where in time of peace progress is so much a matter of routine. IRRITATING REMARK BY QUENTIN White House, Feb. 27, 1904. DEAR KERMIT: Mother went off for three days to New York and Mame and Quentin took instant advantage of her absence to fall sick. Quentin's sickness was surely due to a riot in candy and ice-cream with chocolate sauce. He was a very sad bunny next morning and spent a couple of days in bed. Ethel, as always, was as good as gold both to him and to Archie, and largely relieved me of my duties as vice-mother. I REMEMBER WHEN I WAS RUNNING FOR VICE PRESIDENT I STRUCK A KANSAS TOWN JUST WHEN THE WILD WEST SHOW WAS THERE HE GOT UPON THE REAR PLATFORM OF MY CAR AND MADE A BRIEF SPEECH ON MY BEHALF ENDING WITH THE STATEMENT THAT A CYCLONE FROM THE WEST HAD COME NO WONDER THE RATS HUNTED THEIR CELLARS AS FOR YOU I THINK THE WEST POINT EDUCATION IS OF COURSE GOOD FOR ANY MAN BUT I STILL THINK THAT YOU HAVE TOO MUCH IN YOU FOR ME TO BE GLAD TO SEE YOU GO INTO THE ARMY WHEREIN TIME OFEACE PROGRESS IS SO MUCH A MATTER OF ROUTINE IRRITATING REMARK BY QUINTON WHITE HOUSE FEBRUARY TWENTY SEVENTH NINETEEN O FOUR DEAR KERMIT MOTHER WENT OFF FOR THREE DAYS TO NEW YORK AND MAME AND QUINTON TOOK INSTANT ADVANTAGE OF HER ABSENCE TO FALL SICK QUINTON'S SICKNESS WAS SURELY DUE TO A RIOT IN CANDY AND ICE CREAM WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE HE WAS A VERY SAD BUNNY NEXT MORNING AND SPENT A COUPLE OF DAYS IN BED ETHEL AS ALWAYS WAS AS GOOD AS GOLD BOTH TO HIM AND TO ARCHIE AND LARGELY RELIEVED ME OF MY DUTIES AS VICE MOTHER
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