Mr. Speaker. her mothers name was Olive. her fathers John. He was born 144 years ago. now. the son of Scottish immigrants. OliveOlive Pickering taught school in New Hampshire. She met John after separately they had set out for that place out West called Montana. Married. they lived at 134 Madison Street in Missoula. when they werent at the Rankins place 6 miles northeast of town. That school teacher mother and entrepreneurial. father guided seven childrenincluding their oldest daughter Jeannette toward independence. toward individual courage. "Grace under pressure." Ernest Hemingway defined it. Jeannette spent many days at the place north of Missoula and later at her brother Wellingtons place east of Helena.
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