Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1913 — Miss Helen and the Tourists. [ARTICLE]

Miss Helen and the Tourists.

One day Miss Helen Taft was met by two tourists as she left the White’ House grounds. With that charming and Inexplicable gift for garrulity which tourists develop, they stopped her, and, not knowing that she was the president’s daughter, asked her a lot of questions about the White House. Miss Taft submitted and pointed, out all the various Interesting things about the grounds, where the apartments of the president and his family were situated, and other intimate details. “You seem to know a lot about it, my dear,” said one of the women. ‘Oh,” replied Miss Taft laughingly, “you see, I am one of the assistants to the chief cook.” As she walked away she heard one of the tourists declare: “Quite refined looking,for a tjomee tic.”—Popular Magazine.