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with yours came ten from my own family In this? m illegible May? 1903 I went with President Roosevelt to Yosemite Then started
on an excursion more than a year long. Visited many of the famous parks art galleries of Europe spending almost a week or
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Moscow, Then across the illegible s, Siberia, M illegible C looking at forests illegible gls people etc. from Vladivostock?
to Korea Japan China Singapore India Up the Himalaya Thence to Egypt. up the Nile thence to Ceyl illegible to Australia, N.
Z. M illegible Hong Kong home by way of Japan illegible illegible illegible illegible travel in the woods letters had hard
work to find me. But the loss of your letter was no loss to your book for it is all rightly illegible has beautiful p illegible
in bright illegible , will able to make its way on its own wings. We all remember your visit with pleasure hope to see you
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