Wives of Congressmen in speaking class have commencement and awarding of prizes. Washington, D.C., March 17. Mrs. Hugh Butler's little publicized speaking class for wives of Congressmen today completed its schedule of classes and the group gathered at a luncheon to award prizes. Mrs. Will M. Whitti
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"Wives of Congressmen in speaking class have commencement and awarding of prizes. Washington, D.C., March 17. Mrs. Hugh Butler's little publicized speaking class for wives of Congressmen today completed its schedule of classes and the group gathered at a luncheon to award prizes. Mrs. Will M. Whitti" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wives)_of_Congressmen_in_speaking_class_have_commencement_and_awarding_of_prizes._Washington,_D.C.,_March_17._Mrs._Hugh_Butler%27s_little_publicized_speaking_class_for_wives_of_Congressmen_LCCN2016875275.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 300869.
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