The Life of Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-fifth President of the United StatesG. Richards, 1903 - 391 pages |
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Page xvi
... Mayor Strong's municipal administration placed the militant civil service reformer at the head of the police of the great mis- governed city . This had the attraction of antagonism , but the fetters of incapable legislation had to be ...
... Mayor Strong's municipal administration placed the militant civil service reformer at the head of the police of the great mis- governed city . This had the attraction of antagonism , but the fetters of incapable legislation had to be ...
Page 37
... capital school , and there came another educational experience , exceptionally strengthening . He was defeated as a candidate for mayor of New York . The death of his mother and wife occurring so near in time that the two 37.
... capital school , and there came another educational experience , exceptionally strengthening . He was defeated as a candidate for mayor of New York . The death of his mother and wife occurring so near in time that the two 37.
Page 81
... Mayor of the City of New York . ence . This report introduces a summary of important changes , and is substan- tially the history , by President Roosevelt , of his Police Commissioner's experi- The first sentence that slashes open the ...
... Mayor of the City of New York . ence . This report introduces a summary of important changes , and is substan- tially the history , by President Roosevelt , of his Police Commissioner's experi- The first sentence that slashes open the ...
Page 83
... [ Mayor Strong ] in a body to protest against the bill , and by your veto you killed it . Finally , the Legislature of 1896 refused to pass a bill asked for by the majority of the Board , and approved by you , to remedy the worst evils ...
... [ Mayor Strong ] in a body to protest against the bill , and by your veto you killed it . Finally , the Legislature of 1896 refused to pass a bill asked for by the majority of the Board , and approved by you , to remedy the worst evils ...
Page 85
... Mayor Strong's method of solving the most difficult problem with which his administration had to deal points to his possessing the faculty that made King William Emperor of a united Germany - that of choosing his advisers well , which ...
... Mayor Strong's method of solving the most difficult problem with which his administration had to deal points to his possessing the faculty that made King William Emperor of a united Germany - that of choosing his advisers well , which ...
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