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Page 81
... Senator Platt asked me to come and see him . . . .1 On arrival , the Senator informed me that he was glad to say that I would have a most admirable man as superintendent of public works , as he had just received a telegram from a cer ...
... Senator Platt asked me to come and see him . . . .1 On arrival , the Senator informed me that he was glad to say that I would have a most admirable man as superintendent of public works , as he had just received a telegram from a cer ...
Page 119
... senator . He repeated his previous feats at speechmaking , talking , Mrs. Bryan tells us , " four or five hours each day and sometimes riding thirty miles over rough roads between speeches . " As the possibility of a Democratic ...
... senator . He repeated his previous feats at speechmaking , talking , Mrs. Bryan tells us , " four or five hours each day and sometimes riding thirty miles over rough roads between speeches . " As the possibility of a Democratic ...
Page 120
... Senator Thomas as it would have struck the public , if Bryan had not been " not saying this to the public . " Senator Thomas read the letter and read it again . Years later , he recalled : " I then laid it down and won- dered whether I ...
... Senator Thomas as it would have struck the public , if Bryan had not been " not saying this to the public . " Senator Thomas read the letter and read it again . Years later , he recalled : " I then laid it down and won- dered whether I ...
Contents
THREE POLITICAL LEADERS | 99 |
CONDITIONS THAT GAVE RISE TO BRYAN | 151 |
186 | 155 |
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