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    "ocrText": "Confidential\nNovember 2, 1923\nparty\nMiss Kathleen d'Olier,\nDirector of Nurses,\nPorto Rico Chapter, A.R.C.,\nSan Juan, Porto Rico.\nMy dear Miss d'Olier:\nMiss Noyes has just told me that you are to visit both the Dom- If\ninican Republic and the Virgin Islands on the return trip to the States.\nyou will bring me a picture of the Home Hygiene activity in the two Chapters,\nI will be most grateful.\nducted by our nurses without our knowledge, until it was too late to one their\nVirgin\nIslands. Two years ago, classes other than Home Hygiene, were call con-\nModified class, composed of high school girls, but due to her first letter of sent the\nattention to the irregularities. This year, Miss Heard has conducted\nthrough Miss Waterbury never having been received, we were not cognizant hear from us,\nfact that the instruction had been begun. As Miss Heard did not Just re-\nshe gained the impression that her class could not be recognized.\ncently, we became aware of this state of affairs, and have written quite issue fully\nto Miss Heard, asking for class roll, et cetera, after which we will has cer- re-\ntificates.\nShe-has not had time to reply to this, but I do hope she\nceived it.\nAs far as I'know, there is no special problem in the Virgin\nOne of the nurses who was down there felt that there was a fertile\nfield Islands. for the development of Home Hygiene, especially in the schools.\nWe have also recently 'written to Miss Gillette, but there has\nnot been time for reply.\nMiss Gillette has had experience in teaching Home\nHygiene in the northern part of New Hampshire, and I think it would be very of much\neasier for her to talk out her difficulties and problems in the development\nthe activity, than to write them.\nDominican Republic. For the The last situation few years, in Mrs. the Dominican Basden, a Republic native, who is causing is enrolled me\ndeep concern.\nin the Home Defense group, has conducted classes in Puerto Plata, though not\nthe Chapter. Last year, we brought about a relationship, as diplo-\nmatically through as possible, between Mrs. Basden and the Chapter, by sending has the been cer-\ntificates to her through the Chapter. This year, since Miss Wright\nin charge of the Nursing Activities in the Chapter, Mrs. Basden has been work-\ning at our request through her.\nMr. Caton, Chairman of the Chapter, this is as apparently very confidential. running\nHe has started the translation of the textbook, the translation of\nthings with a pretty high hand. Please consider the two\npamphlets, A.R.C. 704 and 717, and I doubt if we would have known anything"
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