Thank you for that detailed response. I learned a lot from it. Much appreciated.
“She supposedly had an embroidery on her couch that stated ‘If you have nothing nice to say - sit down right here by me’.” [Borges, post 13]
“Thank you for that detailed response. I learned a lot from it. Much appreciated.” [Laslo Fripp, post 14]
Glad to help.
Many more details - some at least as outrageous - can be found in _The Roosevelts: an American Saga_ by Peter Collier and David Horowitz. And in _Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power Broker_ by Stacy Cordery.