Thoughts in Passing at the White House May 1925
Delphi Ind notes readers recount White House receptions in 1925. Pink taxi labels govern gate access while guests are welcomed into East Room lingering. Mrs Coolidge’s era sparks talk of lingering privileges and memories of former First Ladies.
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White House Visit and Mrs Coolidge Draw Large Admiration
A Washington diary recalls Mrs Coolidge's charm during the 1925 D A R Congress visit. It notes the First Lady’s radiant cordiality, the President’s modest manners, and public fascination with the White House events. It also mentions civic plans by former First Lady Taft and future improvements around the Potomac area.
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Mrs Coolidge as President Debate Encouraging
The text suggests confidence in Mrs. Coolidge's potential as a president, noting she would make a good leader, while acknowledging personal enjoyment in a mistress role during a particular context.
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