The Boys' Life of Theodore RooseveltHarper & brothers, 1922 - 398 pages |
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Page xiii
... newspapers great and small had to keep prominent headlines about him and his doings and his sayings and prominent cartoons of him constantly before the people so eager were they to learn what " Teddy " had last done or said . He ...
... newspapers great and small had to keep prominent headlines about him and his doings and his sayings and prominent cartoons of him constantly before the people so eager were they to learn what " Teddy " had last done or said . He ...
Page xv
... way to bring it about was to get the people to thinking and talking about it . That is the greatest reason , perhaps , why the newspapers couldn't keep him off their front pages . The people XV TO THE HIGH - SCHOOL STUDENT.
... way to bring it about was to get the people to thinking and talking about it . That is the greatest reason , perhaps , why the newspapers couldn't keep him off their front pages . The people XV TO THE HIGH - SCHOOL STUDENT.
Page 2
... newspapers carried the tidings , column - long , on the front page , because they knew that the least thing that happened to " T. R. " was more interesting to the average Amer- ican citizen than a diplomatic secret or a battle . He was ...
... newspapers carried the tidings , column - long , on the front page , because they knew that the least thing that happened to " T. R. " was more interesting to the average Amer- ican citizen than a diplomatic secret or a battle . He was ...
Page 5
... newspapers , asking whether a fare on the horse - car did not entitle one to a seat . The New York Fire Department about this time resolved , " if possible , to procure a steam fire - engine " and to build an engine - house " somewhere ...
... newspapers , asking whether a fare on the horse - car did not entitle one to a seat . The New York Fire Department about this time resolved , " if possible , to procure a steam fire - engine " and to build an engine - house " somewhere ...
Page 69
... newspapers , and one of the " boss's " lieutenants had a firm conviction that the man would be defeated . The big " boss " was obdurate , but the little " boss ' was not a man to knuckle under at any one's dictation . For it happened ...
... newspapers , and one of the " boss's " lieutenants had a firm conviction that the man would be defeated . The big " boss " was obdurate , but the little " boss ' was not a man to knuckle under at any one's dictation . For it happened ...
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