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...easy to be married to a national cynosure. Persons who watched Mrs. Coolidge preparing to return from secluded Brule for another autumn and winter in busy, coming-and-going official Washington, guessed that she did so with a certain conscious gathering of her forces...
...President Coolidge told Nominee Hoover that he would help his campaign if and when necessary. Last week to Brule went blind Senator Thomas D. Schall of Minnesota. Senator Schall had said he could approve of neither. Hoover nor Smith for a farmer's reasons. After seeing the President, Senator Schall said he had never actually opposed Nominee Hoover; that he would now in fact support him, being convinced of his honesty and ability...
...Senate (a carry-over from Second Lady days); posing for photographs; laying cornerstones, visiting hospitals, remembering to send flowers, answering mail. Mrs. Coolidge's mother was sick all last winter, too (and is still abed). The journeys from Washington to Northampton, Mass., were wearing. When she reached Brule in June, Mrs. Coolidge was in a run-down state for which three months of fresh air and rest were a not superfluous dose of tonic...
...ended, but not before the President had caught one more fat rainbow trout (4½ lbs.) and, by moonlight one evening, a grayling. Fifty grayling-slim, gamey cousins of the trout with a high dorsal fin, plentiful in Montana but almost extinct in Wisconsin-had been turned into the Brule from the Pierce estate's fish nurseries...
...John Coolidge departed from Brule for Hartford, Conn., whither his father and mother were to follow him on Sept. 10. Governor Trumbull of Connecticut again denied the engagement of his daughter, Florence Trumbull. Confirmation was lacking also for a report that John Coolidge had accepted employment with the Pennsylvania...