Review of reviews and world's work . re no picnics, or long rides, or any row-ing-expeditions; days when the mornings arespent at indoor work and the afternoons there-fore necessarily spent out of doors, chiefly uponthe farm. It is no great farm, to be sure, only>ome thirty acres being under cultivation; stillit affords Mr. Roosevelt opportunity to engagein a pursuit which is both wholesome andagreeable, at least to him. He has said morethan once that he wishes all Americans couldlive as he does in the country, and many of usno doubt echo his wish. Noah Seaman, theresident farmer at Sagamor

Review of reviews and world's work . re no picnics, or long rides, or any row-ing-expeditions; days when the mornings arespent at indoor work and the afternoons there-fore necessarily spent out of doors, chiefly uponthe farm. It is no great farm, to be sure, only>ome thirty acres being under cultivation; stillit affords Mr. Roosevelt opportunity to engagein a pursuit which is both wholesome andagreeable, at least to him. He has said morethan once that he wishes all Americans couldlive as he does in the country, and many of usno doubt echo his wish. Noah Seaman, theresident farmer at Sagamor Stock Photo
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Review of reviews and world's work . re no picnics, or long rides, or any row-ing-expeditions; days when the mornings arespent at indoor work and the afternoons there-fore necessarily spent out of doors, chiefly uponthe farm. It is no great farm, to be sure, only>ome thirty acres being under cultivation; stillit affords Mr. Roosevelt opportunity to engagein a pursuit which is both wholesome andagreeable, at least to him. He has said morethan once that he wishes all Americans couldlive as he does in the country, and many of usno doubt echo his wish. Noah Seaman, theresident farmer at Sagamore Hill, could veryprobably, at a pinch, farm the little estateunaided. But that is not the point. Manya man potters about a garden who could affordto keep, and often does keep, a gardener. Thejoy in that work appeals to Mr. Roosevelt—perhaps more than to Mr. Seaman—and hehas all he can of that joy. A-ide from the hay, the little farm producesrye and oats and corn, wholly for private ton-sumption. All this has to be mown and gar-.