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Show w - NURSES WEARIED BY SWEET NOTES Chicago, Oct. 2fi- Miss Margarot Fltj-gerald and MIbb Blanche "Voltor, tho nurses who attended Colonel Roosevelt while ho was a patient In a hospital hero, lafit night were granted a vacation. Tho young women complained of bo-ing bo-ing tired out Their weariness, they said, wm not duo altogether to the strain of taking caro of the colonel, but to the large nurnbor of letteru thoy havo received, many of them from men who had made proposals of marriage. "You are the girl for me," wrote one cilltor to Miss Fitzgerald. "I am well oft and can make a happy home for you. I fell in love with your picture. Marry mo and savo breaking my heart." "Your care and devotion to a hero," wrote another to Mi6s Welter, "havo completely brokon my heart. A bcau- ' tiful, capable young woman like you would make a happy wife. I know I can make you happy." Still another wiote Miss Welter that he had been unable to cat or sleep slnco ho had seen her picture. |