Letters to Redpath Bureau, Chicago. 1910-1914.

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Letters to Redpath Bureau, Chicago. 1910-1914.

1) Concerning his unwillingness to accept more lecture dates. New Castle, PA. 1910 Oct. 25. 2) Concerning a train schedule. Lima, OH. 1911 Mar. 25. 3) Concerning his ability to take up Chautauqua work. Colorado Springs, CO. 1914 June 22.

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