“The blow has fallen,” she wrote. “President Coolidge wrote to Dwight today asking him to be Ambassador to Mexico and Dwight is going to do it! ‘No skates or sleds left in my bag!’ says Santa Claus, ‘but here’s a silly little whistle!’ ” In her view a more dignified position, such as ambassador to the Court of St. James’s, suited a J. P. Morgan partner better.
