. Recollections of full years. mbers of his Cabinet underhis roof and kept them there where he could have three Cabi-net meetings a day besides the ones he called in the Execu-tive Offices. People made wild guesses at all kinds ofcrises and at all manner of important disclosures to be made,but it was only a house party after all. There were a greatmany problems to be solved, proposed legislative meas-ures to be discussed, and with every woman in the Cabinetoff summering somewhere it was an excellent opportunityfor the Executive branch of the Government to do extrawork. The distinguished gentle


. Recollections of full years. mbers of his Cabinet underhis roof and kept them there where he could have three Cabi-net meetings a day besides the ones he called in the Execu-tive Offices. People made wild guesses at all kinds ofcrises and at all manner of important disclosures to be made,but it was only a house party after all. There were a greatmany problems to be solved, proposed legislative meas-ures to be discussed, and with every woman in the Cabinetoff summering somewhere it was an excellent opportunityfor the Executive branch of the Government to do extrawork. The distinguished gentlemen had to double up in rooms,too, so I have often imagined that they got very little restat any time. The Secretary of State and the Secretary ofthe Treasury had the southeast room; the Secretary of theNavy and the Secretary of the Interior had the northeastroom; the Attorney General and the Secretary of Commerceand Labour had the northwest room; the Postmaster Generalhad Roberts room; the Secretary of Agriculture had the 388. s — s - / Z. — — -v s /


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