Letter : the smart set, 24 West 45th St., New York City, to John B. Biggs, 31 March 1921.

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Letter : the smart set, 24 West 45th St., New York City, to John B. Biggs, 31 March 1921.

Expresses regret at having missed Biggs and asks that he call the next time he is in New York. "I hear from Fitz that he is in the South ruining his health with the moonshine liqueurs of those parts."

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