Mrs. Alice Robertson, retiring Congresswoman, closed her congressional career by saying: "I want to go home as soon as possible. lam gpingVck to my old arm-chair, in the garcjon where the Bowers will be blooming, to listen to the mocking birds and at dusk, out over the wide prairie, to watch the twinkling lights m the south-western oilfieldsjust, to rest and think, for the twiJiriit of Hfe is a time for reverie mid remembrance. No, public, life is not. the highest career of a woman. H er happiest place is in the home."
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1923, Page 2
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93Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1923, Page 2
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