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Presidential Assassinations | Murder for Spoils | 1

American History Tellers

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Doctor D W Bliss

You're an army doctor and president Garfield's personal physician yesterday. You were in Pennsylvania visiting a friend But when you heard the news that the president had been shot you took the first express train to Washington Now you've just arrived at the White House. An usher leads you into a room adjacent to Garfield where you find a man lying on a sofa He's dictating a letter to an assistant I and thank you most cordially for your kind attention and skillful advice For which the president and family are deeply grateful Most sincerely doctor W. B bliss All right, that'll be all The assistant leaves with his dictation and you address the doctor pointing to the door on the other side of the room

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