Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: Mrs. President ... Page 27 Here are a few interesting tid bits about a few of the Nation's former First Ladies - we bet ya hadn't heard these! Eleanor Roosevelt ate 3 chocolate covered garlic balls every single day in her adult life. Her doctor had told her it would improve her memory. [She'd at least remember where the Pepto Bismol was !! ] The wife of James Monroe, Elizabeth, requested that the White House staff refer to her as "Your Majesty". Martha Washington was a terrible speller, she spelled "Cat" with 2 "t"s. Ida Mckinley suffered from seizures, probably epilepsy. The way she & her husband dealt with this during a State Dinner, was when a fit would begin, William would drop a hankie over her face. She would leave it on until the seizure had ended. Then Ida would remove the hankie a ...