Dr. Roosevelt–“You are getting too fat, Uncle. You need a reduction in weight.”
Subject(s): Tariff--Government policy
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President Roosevelt stands before a corpulent gentleman labeled “U.S. Prosperity,” who is wearing suspenders with a “G.O.P.” emblem. Roosevelt offers him “Tariff Revision Pills, Reciprocity Formula.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-10-07
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Dr. Roosevelt–“You are getting too fat, Uncle. You need a reduction in weight.”. [October 7, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301223. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Flohri, Emil. Dr. Roosevelt–“You are getting too fat, Uncle. You need a reduction in weight.”. [7 Oct. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301223.
APA:
Flohri, Emil., [1905, October 7]. Dr. Roosevelt–“You are getting too fat, Uncle. You need a reduction in weight.”.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301223.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
