President Wilson's way of working directly on a typewriter recalls the fact that the habit of dispensing as much as possible with secretarial.help is not new in the history of celebrated men. Some statesmen have been handicapped by a handwriting not easily deciphered; Napoleon could not always, read his own writing. Mr. Balfour dictates to a shorthand writer. Mr. Asquitli generally writes his own letters, and has a beauti' ful hand.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 36, 13 February 1919, Page 3
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