The Life Work of William McKinleyLaird & Lee, 1901 - 319 pages |
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... House where McKinley was Born , " " 64 48 Union Seminary , Poland , Ohio , 66 64 McKinley at the Peace Jubilee , Chicago , 66 66 80 Memorial Parade , Chicago , 66 66 96 • Ancestral Home of the McKinleys at Dervock , Co. Antrim , Ireland ...
... House where McKinley was Born , " " 64 48 Union Seminary , Poland , Ohio , 66 64 McKinley at the Peace Jubilee , Chicago , 66 66 80 Memorial Parade , Chicago , 66 66 96 • Ancestral Home of the McKinleys at Dervock , Co. Antrim , Ireland ...
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... House pica Union Semina y . : inley at the t Memorial Parade Ancestral Home of Another View The Milbura Psi Jawes B. Paki TH WILK The P 1 sit nt M Mick Cha Go Vir A MCA Meal Tew , Dr. M. Barn of Theodore h Leon F. C Justice Tre * Now of ...
... House pica Union Semina y . : inley at the t Memorial Parade Ancestral Home of Another View The Milbura Psi Jawes B. Paki TH WILK The P 1 sit nt M Mick Cha Go Vir A MCA Meal Tew , Dr. M. Barn of Theodore h Leon F. C Justice Tre * Now of ...
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... House and in the anteroom she produced a piece of turf from the bog behind the old home in Ireland , also a horseshoe she had picked up near the house , which together with the explana- tion she gave regarding the mixed Scotch and Irish ...
... House and in the anteroom she produced a piece of turf from the bog behind the old home in Ireland , also a horseshoe she had picked up near the house , which together with the explana- tion she gave regarding the mixed Scotch and Irish ...
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... from Larne , Belfast and even distant Dublin . For this squarely built farmhouse was the original home of the House of McKinley , and under this roof was born James McKinley , pioneer of the family in Ancestry and Boyhood 17.
... from Larne , Belfast and even distant Dublin . For this squarely built farmhouse was the original home of the House of McKinley , and under this roof was born James McKinley , pioneer of the family in Ancestry and Boyhood 17.
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... house is situ- ated , is on the road between Ballymoney and Dervock , in the County Antrim , and the old farmhouse is inter- esting to visitors on account of its typical picturesque- ness , as well as because it is the original home of ...
... house is situ- ated , is on the road between Ballymoney and Dervock , in the County Antrim , and the old farmhouse is inter- esting to visitors on account of its typical picturesque- ness , as well as because it is the original home of ...
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Page 82 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 145 - The period of exclusiveness is past. The expansion of our trade and commerce is the pressing problem. Commercial wars are unprofitable. A policy of good will and friendly trade relations will prevent reprisals. Reciprocity treaties are in harmony with the spirit of the times ; measures of retaliation are not...
Page 224 - Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, Man passes from life to his rest in the grave.
Page 124 - But the rebellion continues; and, now that the election is over, may not all having a common interest reunite in a common effort to save our common country? For my own part, I have striven and shall strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way. So long as I have been here, I have not willingly planted a thorn in any man's bosom.
Page 214 - LORD, how manifold are thy works: in wisdom hast thou made them all ; the earth is full of thy riches.
Page 142 - The Pan-American Exposition has done its work thoroughly, presenting in its exhibits evidences of the highest skill and illustrating the progress of the human family in the western hemisphere. This portion of the earth has no cause for humiliation for the part it has performed in the march of civilization. It has not accomplished everything; far from it. It has simply done its best, and without vanity or boastfulness and recognizing the manifold achievements of others, it invites the friendly rivalry...
Page 76 - Of the untried measures there remain only: Recognition of the insurgents as belligerents; recognition of the independence of Cuba; neutral intervention to end the war by imposing a rational compromise between the contestants, and intervention in favor of one or the other party. I speak not of forcible annexation, for that can not be thought of. That, by our code of morality, would be criminal aggression.
Page 73 - When the inability of Spain to deal successfully with the insurrection has become manifest and it is demonstrated that her sovereignty is extinct in Cuba for all purposes of its rightful existence, and when a hopeless struggle for its re-establishment has degenerated into a strife which means nothing more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very...
Page 144 - Our capacity to produce has developed so enormously and our products have so multiplied that the problem of more markets requires our urgent and immediate attention. Only a broad and enlightened policy will keep what we have. No other policy will get more.
Page 109 - It is, of course, too early to forecast the means of attaining this last result; but the policy of the Government of the United States is to seek a solution which may bring about permanent safety and peace to China, preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity, protect all rights guaranteed to friendly powers by treaty and international law, and safeguard for the world the principle of equal and impartial trade with all parts of the Chinese Empire.