Letters to Helen A. Hockheimer. 1910.

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Letters to Helen A. Hockheimer. 1910.

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1) Concerning her insistence on correcting proofs herself; mentioning her visit to New York and that she will stay with her sister, Mrs. Ballington Booth; thanking her for a clipping. Hertford, NC. 1910 May 30. 2) Concerning some photographs; discussing her plans while in the U.S., including an invitation from President Taft to visit the White House; mentioning her schedule until she sails. Isle of Wight, VA. 1910 July 4. 3) Concerning her arrival in New York; discussing her children; mentioning the sales of The Rosary in America. Hertford, NC. 1910 Aug. 18.

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