-10th-
Went with Senator Foster to call
on the President. He received calls
in a cheap addition to the west of
the Whitehouse, and connected thereto
by a long low one story hallway.
It is a poor brick and mortar
quarters spread out toward the
War & Navy Bld - and just
sufficiently valuable and attractive
to spoil with lawn. After
waiting a short time we were ushered
into a large plainly furnished room
occupied by a large table (around
which the cabinet gathers) and many
inquiring constituents. The president
was busy making the rounds from
one to another trying to make the
last one believe that he was just