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The poor little fellow likes to have me put my hands on his forehead, for he says they smell so clean and soapy! THE POOR LITTLE FELLOW LIKES TO HAVE ME PUT MY HANDS ON HIS FOREHEAD FOR HE SAYS THEY SMELL SO CLEAN AND SOAPY
s really so pleased to be with them; so self-respecting, so earnest, and just the right type out of which to make the typical American fighting man who is also a good citizen. The meeting reminded me a good deal of a lodge meeting at Oyster Bay; and of course those men are fundamentally of the same type as the shipwrights, railroad men and fishermen whom I met at the lodge, and who, by the way, are my chief backers politically and are the men who make up the real strength of this nation. SICKNESS OF ARCHIE White House, March 3, 1907. DEAR KERMIT: Poor little Archie has diphtheria, and we have had a wearing forty-eight hours. Of course it is harder upon Mother a good deal than upon me, because she spends her whole time with him together with the trained nurse, while I simply must attend to my work during these closing hours of Congress (I have worked each day steadily up to half past seven and also in the evening); and only see Archiekins for twenty minutes or a half hour before dinner.  SECTION FORTY SEVEN OF LETTERS TO HIS CHILDREN BY THEODORE ROOSEVELT THIS LIEBERVOX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN READ BY GREG GIARDANO NEWPORT RICHEY FLORIDA SICKNESS OF ARCHIE WHITE HOUSE MARCH THREE NINETEEN O SEVEN DEAR KERMIT POOR LITTLE ARCHY HAS DIPHTHERIA AND WE HAVE HAD A WEARING FORTY EIGHT HOURS OF COURSE IT IS HARDER UPON MOTHER A GOOD DEAL THAN UPON ME BECAUSE SHE SPENDS HER WHOLE TIME WITH HIM TOGETHER WITH THE TRAINED NURSE WHILE I SIMPLY MUST ATTEND TO MY WORK DURING HIS CLOSING HOURS OF CONGRESS I HAVE WORKED EACH DAY STEADILY UP TO HALF PAST SEVEN AND ALSO IN THE EVENING AND ONLY SEE ARCHIKINS FOR TWENTY MINUTES OR A HALF HOUR BEFORE DINNER
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