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the attractive office beautifully, but simply furnished over-looking them, while waiting for the ride a moment, I noticed chiefly a large photograph of King Leopold who must have been very tall and of commanding stature, the Colonel came in very soon, in uniform quite like that of an U.S. officer, his manner very genial & simple, very direct, quite "every day" - we had first started talking, when his 
telephone rang, and some one of importance evidently wanted an interview with his Majesty, as I heard him say sorry that the King would be occupied until six o'clock but he would see what he could do, then he called up some one in the Palace and asked if