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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Sidney D. Redmond that Roosevelt is seriously considering his suggestion to select Perry Wilson Howard as one of those to second his nomination at the Chicago Convention.
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1912-05-29
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary declines H. E. Buck’s invitation, explaining that Roosevelt cannot “accept another invitation of any kind, sort or description” at the present.
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1912-04-05
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Edgar Allen Forbes for his letter and explains that Roosevelt is unable to accept Forbes’s offer.
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1911-02-02
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary has sent a copy of an extract from one of Roosevelt’s speeches referring to the Kishinev Massacre of Russian Jews so that Oscar K. Davis may provide answers for “such questions as this one.”
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1912-03-26
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Frank S. Elgin for the letter sent to Roosevelt.
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1912-05-10
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Reverend Kierulff for the letter sent to Roosevelt.
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1912-05-10
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends Roosevelt’s thanks and acknowledgments to G. M. Serphill for the letter.
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1912-05-25
Theodore Roosevelt is overwhelmed by work, so his secretary conveys Roosevelt’s appreciation for J. E. Menges’s letter.
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1912-08-16
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary encloses a telegram from the Moundsville Chautauqua Association. As Theodore Roosevelt cannot attend, his secretary hopes that Henry F. Cochems can send a representative to them as requested.
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1912-08-17
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary declines the North American Times editor’s request for Roosevelt to publish an article in the publication, as Roosevelt is now a contributing editor for The Outlook, which holds the exclusive right to publish anything he writes.
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1912-03-27
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks M. F. Anderson for the letter sent to Roosevelt.
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1912-05-13
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary suggests that Charles Rufus Skinner should get in contact with Comptroller William A. Prendergast if he wants to help Roosevelt.
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1912-05-27
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs S. X. Way that Roosevelt is unable to visit South Dakota for the primary campaign, although Albert J. Beveridge will visit the state for a few days.
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1912-05-27
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends his apologies to the editor of the English Review, letting him know that The Outlook has exclusive rights to Roosevelt’s writings.
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1912-05-27
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks John H. Feril for his letter to Roosevelt.
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1912-05-08
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary directs D. B. Dalzell to reference The Outlook in order to answer his question about Roosevelt’s stance on the initiative and referendum.
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1912-03-20
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends Oscar King Davis photographs and slides from the American Press Association (APA) to aid with the campaign. Davis should contact the APA directly if any of the photographs or slides are useful.
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1912-03-25
Theodore Roosevelt is glad that Judge Hundley is going to Chicago and to get the full information from him in regards to a situation in Alabama. Roosevelt hopes Hundley will have success in Chicago.
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1912-06-07
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks Mrs. A. W. Nicholson to write a letter to Roosevelt expressing her views on women’s suffrage. She is to write in a tone that reflects that Roosevelt is for suffrage, and he may send the letter to The Outlook to publish. Roosevelt showed Nicholson’s letter to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, who has been “extremely lukewarm” on the subject of women’s suffrage, and Mrs. Roosevelt approved of Nicholson’s approach. Roosevelt increasingly favors women’s suffrage, but does not want to force it on states that do not want it.
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1912-05-08
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks James F. Ryan for his letter to Roosevelt.
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1912-05-08