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Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition

CHAPTER V
10/18

Kind hearted, reverent to equals and superiors--trained to kindness and courtesy and reverence in childhood when American mothers are ruled and badgered by short skirted and roundabout clad tyrants.
I set store by the Japans and am glad to hear how fast they're pressin' forwards in every path civilization has opened; science, art and the best education.

And wuz glad to see so many of 'em here.

They could give Uncle Sam a good many lessons if he wuz willin' to take 'em.

But good as he is he is a heady old creeter, and won't be driv into anything and has a powerful good opinion of himself.
But to resoom forwards.

After we'd gone the complete 'round of the Intre Moral Railway and ortemobile we got out agin on the Plaza not fur from where we embarked, and at my request we took a boat.


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