Beacon Lights of History: New hall of fame. Premier personalitiesWm. H. Wise, 1924 |
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... looked gravely out the car win- dow . Now I don't know what will happen . " That remark was telegraphed all over the world . The correspondent of the Associated Press on the train was keen enough to send to his Washington Bureau a ...
... looked gravely out the car win- dow . Now I don't know what will happen . " That remark was telegraphed all over the world . The correspondent of the Associated Press on the train was keen enough to send to his Washington Bureau a ...
Page 73
... looked about in the political world of his native city , and joined the Republican Club of the Twenty - first Assembly District . He became a factor , if not a power , there at once , and on the initiative of a shrewd , keen - witted ...
... looked about in the political world of his native city , and joined the Republican Club of the Twenty - first Assembly District . He became a factor , if not a power , there at once , and on the initiative of a shrewd , keen - witted ...
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... looked with distrust and some terror on Roosevelt's efforts to make the navy into a vigorous fighting force . Roosevelt utilized the brief periods when he was Acting Secretary during his chief's absence to carry forward the policy which ...
... looked with distrust and some terror on Roosevelt's efforts to make the navy into a vigorous fighting force . Roosevelt utilized the brief periods when he was Acting Secretary during his chief's absence to carry forward the policy which ...
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... , and his devoted followers in the West who sought his promotion , and gained swift headway even against his most frantic protests . He looked upon the tranquil ineffectiveness of the Vice - Presi- dent's 82 THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
... , and his devoted followers in the West who sought his promotion , and gained swift headway even against his most frantic protests . He looked upon the tranquil ineffectiveness of the Vice - Presi- dent's 82 THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
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... looked for the causes of social unrest and labored to remove them ; he in- sisted that the rights of the public to the natural resources of the country outweighed private rights , and fought men of all parties until his word prevailed ...
... looked for the causes of social unrest and labored to remove them ; he in- sisted that the rights of the public to the natural resources of the country outweighed private rights , and fought men of all parties until his word prevailed ...
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