The Life of Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-fifth President of the United StatesG. Richards, 1903 - 391 pages |
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Page 76
... asked the candidate for the position was : ' Give a brief statement of the life of Abraham Lincoln . ' Out of some hundreds of applicants we had ten who said he was the President of the Southern Confederacy . We had one man who said he ...
... asked the candidate for the position was : ' Give a brief statement of the life of Abraham Lincoln . ' Out of some hundreds of applicants we had ten who said he was the President of the Southern Confederacy . We had one man who said he ...
Page 77
... asked whether he knew anything about that . He said there was a very rigid Civil Service examination held for those fifteen steel inspect- ors under the best men there were in the Department , —this was just after the extension of the ...
... asked whether he knew anything about that . He said there was a very rigid Civil Service examination held for those fifteen steel inspect- ors under the best men there were in the Department , —this was just after the extension of the ...
Page 78
... asked the Assistant Secretary whether he did not believe , that if a promotion examination such as he had instituted in the Navy Department and navy yards , were carried forward by all the Departments , it would auto- matically do away ...
... asked the Assistant Secretary whether he did not believe , that if a promotion examination such as he had instituted in the Navy Department and navy yards , were carried forward by all the Departments , it would auto- matically do away ...
Page 83
... asked for by the majority of the Board , and approved by you , to remedy the worst evils which had been created by the so - called bi - partisan act . " This report , it should be remembered , was addressed to Mayor Strong . President ...
... asked for by the majority of the Board , and approved by you , to remedy the worst evils which had been created by the so - called bi - partisan act . " This report , it should be remembered , was addressed to Mayor Strong . President ...
Page 93
... asked his name and the position he held during the war with Spain . He was Lieutenant Colonel from May 6th until July 8th , when he was made Colonel ; and from August until September , he was Second Brigade Commander of the Cavalry ...
... asked his name and the position he held during the war with Spain . He was Lieutenant Colonel from May 6th until July 8th , when he was made Colonel ; and from August until September , he was Second Brigade Commander of the Cavalry ...
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