In this newspaper article, John Lefestey of the United States Chamber of Commerce, claims Theodore Roosevelt requested a $3,000 speakers fee for a speech at Guanabara Palace, and damaged United States relations with Brazil.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1914-03-15

Creator(s)

Unknown

Language

English

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Newspaper Article

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Mr. Roosevelt’s little bill. [March 15, 1914]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279301. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. Mr. Roosevelt’s little bill. [15 Mar. 1914]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279301.

APA:

Unknown., [1914, March 15]. Mr. Roosevelt’s little bill.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279301.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.