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The Story of Ruth: The Watercolour Journals of Arthur Adair Brooke
Hot Spot: Arthur Adair Brooke

 
"2 weeks later Mrs. Brooke came home. Nurse Cassara carried our precious girl baby in to the house."
1 of 37 		"Whenever I could I took her for a walk. The frosty air did her good, she never caught cold! . . . "
2 of 37 		"But one day things went wrong! . . . "
3 of 37 		"No room for baby in the Kamloops Hospital, March 1922 . . . "
4 of 37 		"So I had to bring her back to Salmon Arm . . . "
5 of 37 		"The ever new old up she comes game."
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"Running away from the Kamloops hospital where there was no room for baby! A game with Ruth."
7 of 37 		"On the 24th of May we all went to Silver Creek to see the baseball game . . . "
8 of 37 		"We went for a drive to Madeline Lake . . . "
9 of 37 		"Every morning Ruth went around the garden to see the flowers."
10 of 37 		"She liked to smell the roses as much as her Daddy did."
11 of 37 		"Held fast!"
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"Babe in the woods. A little fun while out for a walk Sunday afternoon, November 1922. Mt. Ida."
13 of 37 		"And when Daddy washes she must do the same!"
14 of 37 		"Ruth is going to be a great little helper. She likes to help Daddy with the separator."
15 of 37 		"How can a man settle down to business?"
16 of 37 		"The Race! . . . "
17 of 37 		"This sort of thing usually happens whenever I have to stoop."
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