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Shipp, Margaret M. | to Sister, 13 October 1904

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1904-10-13T00:00:01Z-1904-10-13T23:59:59Z
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VC 1905
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to allow Charles to come to the Philalethean Dance -- it comes on the day after Thanksgiving, so if you’re going to do anything about it, ‘twill have to be pretty soon.
Did I tell you that we are going to have a miniature political campaign here this fall -- mass meetings, voting a la Australian ballot, and all ? Won’t it be fun -- only I can’t decide which to vote for, Parker or Roosevelt! Two or three of the girls went up to Esopus one day last week, saw Judge Parker’s house, and were suddenly seized with the idea of what [larks] it would be to see the Judge himself, so what did they do but ring the bell, and ask the maid to ask him to come out and see them! He did, and he saw the joke perfectly, took them round his